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Eliciting Patient Risk Willingness in Clinical Consultations as a Means of Improving Decision‐Making of Aortic Valve Replacement

BACKGROUND: Treatment decisions for aortic valve replacement (AVR) should be sensitive to patient preferences. However, we lack knowledge of patient preferences and how to obtain them. METHODS AND RESULTS: We assessed the mortality risk patients were willing to accept when undergoing AVR by using th...

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Autores principales: Hussain, Amjad I., Garratt, Andrew M., Brunborg, Cathrine, Aakhus, Svend, Gullestad, Lars, Pettersen, Kjell I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26994130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002828