END-OF-LIFE DECISION-MAKING IN PATIENTS WITH A CARDIAC DEVICE
Heart failure (HF) is one of the top causes of mortality in the United States and globally. In order to combat the high mortality rates of this disease, medical technology, including internal cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) and left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), have become one of the most co...
Main Author: | Harman Thompson, Jessica |
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Format: | Others |
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UKnowledge
2019
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Online Access: | https://uknowledge.uky.edu/nursing_etds/44 https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1052&context=nursing_etds |
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