Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Shared decision making with patients in advanced heart failure is critical when making decisions on therapies such as left ventricular assist device implantation and cardiac transplantation. We describe a case wherein the risks of coronavirus disease-2019 affected the decision of a patient regarding...
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author | Sunit-Preet Chaudhry, MD Christopher T. Salerno, MD Ashwin K. Ravichandran, MD, MPH Mary Norine Walsh, MD |
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description | Shared decision making with patients in advanced heart failure is critical when making decisions on therapies such as left ventricular assist device implantation and cardiac transplantation. We describe a case wherein the risks of coronavirus disease-2019 affected the decision of a patient regarding proceeding with cardiac transplantation. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.) |
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spelling | doaj.art-293fa4b0e4ae419b8ee8652a4293cb812022-12-21T21:58:30ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-07-012913651367Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 PandemicSunit-Preet Chaudhry, MD0Christopher T. Salerno, MD1Ashwin K. Ravichandran, MD, MPH2Mary Norine Walsh, MD3Division of Cardiology, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, IndianaDivision of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, IndianaDivision of Cardiology, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, IndianaDivision of Cardiology, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, Indiana; Address for correspondence: Dr. Mary Norine Walsh, St. Vincent Heart Center, 8333 Naab Road, Suite 400, Indianapolis, Indiana 46260.Shared decision making with patients in advanced heart failure is critical when making decisions on therapies such as left ventricular assist device implantation and cardiac transplantation. We describe a case wherein the risks of coronavirus disease-2019 affected the decision of a patient regarding proceeding with cardiac transplantation. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920306410cardiac transplantcardiomyopathychronic heart failure |
spellingShingle | Sunit-Preet Chaudhry, MD Christopher T. Salerno, MD Ashwin K. Ravichandran, MD, MPH Mary Norine Walsh, MD Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic JACC: Case Reports cardiac transplant cardiomyopathy chronic heart failure |
title | Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
title_full | Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
title_fullStr | Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
title_full_unstemmed | Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
title_short | Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic |
title_sort | shared decision making in cardiac transplantation during the covid 19 pandemic |
topic | cardiac transplant cardiomyopathy chronic heart failure |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920306410 |
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