Autor: |
Sunit-Preet Chaudhry, MD, Christopher T. Salerno, MD, Ashwin K. Ravichandran, MD, MPH, Mary Norine Walsh, MD |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
JACC: Case Reports, Vol 2, Iss 9, Pp 1365-1367 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2666-0849 |
DOI: |
10.1016/j.jaccas.2020.06.004 |
Popis: |
Shared decision making with patients in advanced heart failure is critical when making decisions on therapies such as left ventricular assist device implantation and cardiac transplantation. We describe a case wherein the risks of coronavirus disease-2019 affected the decision of a patient regarding proceeding with cardiac transplantation. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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