Patient and Caregiver Determinants of Patient Quality of Life and Caregiver Strain in Left Ventricular Assist Device Therapy

BACKGROUND: Although current guidelines emphasize the importance of social support to the success of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy, few studies examine the influence of the caregiver on patient outcomes or quantify the impact of LVAD caregiving on caregiver outcomes. The purpose of t...

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Autores principales: Bidwell, Julie T., Lyons, Karen S., Mudd, James O., Grady, Kathleen L., Gelow, Jill M., Hiatt, Shirin O., Chien, Christopher V., Lee, Christopher S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29514804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.008080

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