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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Defibrillators, Implantable"”.
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Aligning Patients' Defibrillator Status with their Goals of Care: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project at Parkland Hospital
BACKGROUND: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) are life-prolonging devices that prevent death from life-threatening arrythmias. Over 150,000 devices are implanted in the US each year. Given the possibility of patient goals evolving over their life course, current national guidelines …
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Aligning Patients' Defibrillator Status with their Goals of Care: A Multidisciplinary Quality Improvement Project at Parkland Hospital
BACKGROUND: Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) are resuscitative devices that prevent death from certain cardiac arrythmias. More than 150,000 devices are implanted in the United States annually. Because a patients' goals may evolve over time, current guidelines direct providers to …