Trends in time in the management of the implantable cardioverter defibrillator in the last phase of life: a retrospective study of medical records

BACKGROUND: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) might give unwanted shocks in the last month of life. Guidelines recommend deactivation of the ICD prior to death. AIMS: The aims of this study were to examine trends in time (2007–2016) in how and when decisions are made about ICD deactiv...

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Autores principales: Stoevelaar, Rik, Brinkman-Stoppelenburg, Arianne, van Driel, Anne Geert, Theuns, Dominic AMJ, Bhagwandien, Rohit E, van Bruchem-Visser, Rozemarijn L, Lokker, Ineke E, van der Heide, Agnes, Rietjens, Judith AC
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30995145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1474515119844660

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6661715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30995145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1474515119844660

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