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“I’m Not Sure We Had A Choice”: Decision Quality and The Use of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices In Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment

BACKGROUND: The decision to implant a cardiac device in a person with Alzheimer’s disease or related dementia requires considering the possible trade-offs of quality of life (QOL) and quantity of life. This study measured the decision-making experience of patients with and without cognitive impairme...

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Autores principales: Fowler, Nicole R., Shaaban, C. Elizabeth, Torke, Alexia M., Lane, Kathleen A., Saba, Samir, Barnato, Amber E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5839643/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29521380
http://dx.doi.org/10.26502/fccm.92920032