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The Decisions, Interventions, and Goals in ImplaNtable Cardioverter‐DefIbrillator TherapY (DIGNITY) Pilot Study

BACKGROUND: Implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators (ICDs) are commonly implanted in older patients, including those with multiple comorbidities. There are few prospective studies assessing the clinical course and end‐of‐life circumstances for these patients. METHODS AND RESULTS: We prospectively fo...

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Autores principales: Kramer, Daniel B., Habtemariam, Daniel, Adjei‐Poku, Yaw, Samuel, Michelle, Engorn, Diane, Reynolds, Matthew R., Mitchell, Susan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28939708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.006881