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Clinicians' attitudes regarding withdrawal of left ventricular assist devices in patients approaching the end of life(†)

AIMS: Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are implanted to support the circulation of patients with advanced heart failure. Patients approaching death, or their surrogates, may request withdrawal of LVAD support. We sought to study the attitudes and practices of heart failure clinicians regardin...

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Main Authors: Swetz, Keith M., Cook, Katlyn E., Ottenberg, Abigale L., Chang, Nou, Mueller, Paul S.
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4023318/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23744792
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurjhf/hft094
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