Comorbidities and the decision to undergo or forego destination therapy left ventricular assist device implantation: An analysis from the DECIDE-LVAD study

ConclusionPatients considering LVAD implantation with comorbidities experience increased decision conflict, stress and struggle with illness. These findings provide insights in the role comorbidities play in patient decision-making and decisional outcomes.
Source: American Heart Journal - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research