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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
12
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2010-11-24
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pubmed:abstractText |
The use of left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) as destination therapy (DT) is increasing and has proven beneficial in prolonging survival and improving quality of life in select patients with end-stage heart failure. Nonetheless, end-of-life (EOL) issues are inevitable and how to approach them underreported.
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Dec
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pubmed:issn |
1557-3117
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pubmed:author |
pubmed-author:AlharethiRamiR,
pubmed-author:BrushSallyS,
pubmed-author:BudgeDeborahD,
pubmed-author:CaineWilliam TWT,
pubmed-author:ClaysonStephen ESE,
pubmed-author:DotyJohn RJR,
pubmed-author:DrakosStavrosS,
pubmed-author:KfouryAbdallah GAG,
pubmed-author:LedfordIan DID,
pubmed-author:MacPhersonJane EJE,
pubmed-author:McCormickAshley JAJ,
pubmed-author:ReidBruce BBB,
pubmed-author:SmithHildegard KHK,
pubmed-author:StokerSandiS
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pubmed:copyrightInfo |
Copyright © 2010 International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
29
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1337-41
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Caregivers,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Comorbidity,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Decision Making,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Heart Failure,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Heart Transplantation,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Heart-Assist Devices,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Middle Aged,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Professional-Family Relations,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Qualitative Research,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Quality of Life,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Terminal Care,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Time Factors,
pubmed-meshheading:20817564-Young Adult
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pubmed:year |
2010
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pubmed:articleTitle |
End-of-life decision making and implementation in recipients of a destination left ventricular assist device.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Utah Artificial Heart Program, and Intermountain Medical Center and Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107, USA.
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article
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