Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2969667 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
The LVAD knowledge scale may be useful in clinical settings to identify gaps in knowledge among patient candidates considering LVAD treatment, and to better tailor education and discussion with patients and their caregivers, and to enhance informed decision-making before treatment decisions are made.
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Authors
Kristin M. PhD, MA, Charles G. PhD, MS, L.A. BA, Estevan BA, Mackenzie BA, Courtenay R. JD, MA, Jerry D. MD, Matthias MD, PhD, Robert J. PhD, J.S. PhD, MA,