The CardioNerds and Dr. Van Spall on Palliative Care in Heart Failure

By CardioNerds - Last Updated: April 17, 2025

The CardioNerds intern Shivani Reddy and The CardioNerds Academy faculty Dr. Dinu Balanescu are joined by expert faculty Dr. Harriette Van Spall, of McMaster University, to answer the following question about the treatment of patients with heart failure:

Palliative and supportive care has a role for patients with heart failure only in the end stages of their disease.
TRUE
FALSE

This question refers to Section 13 of the 2022 ACC/AHA/HFSA Guideline for the Management of Heart Failure.

*Answer provided at 2:38.

This podcast originally appeared on The CardioNerds.

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