[HTML][HTML] Communication regarding the deactivation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: A scoping review and narrative summary of current interventions
EM Callaghan, E Diamandis-Nikoletatos… - Patient Education and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives Communication about deactivation of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD)
therapy at end-of-life (EoL) is a recognised issue within clinical practice. The aim of this …
therapy at end-of-life (EoL) is a recognised issue within clinical practice. The aim of this …
The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review
SC Murray, C McNamara, AV Chatzi - ESC Heart Failure, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening
arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are …
arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are …
Ten questions and some reflections about palliative care in advanced heart failure patients
M Romano' - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heart failure is a clinical syndrome with increasing prevalence, high morbidity and mortality.
It is characterized by high symptom burden, poor quality of life and high economic costs …
It is characterized by high symptom burden, poor quality of life and high economic costs …
Using clinical decision support tools to increase defibrillator deactivations in dying patients
R Kalil, DY Choi, JD Geleris, JI Lee… - BMJ Open …, 2022 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of hospitalised comfort care patients
from April 2018 to April 2019 (n= 46) at another academic medical centre within our hospital …
from April 2018 to April 2019 (n= 46) at another academic medical centre within our hospital …
[PDF][PDF] Deactivation of implantable cardioverter defibrillators towards the end of life: a survey of perceptions and practice among New Zealand clinicians
T Brodie, A Landers, R Troughton - NZ Med J, 2022 - nzmj.org.nz
Tamara Brodie, Amanda Landers, Richard Troughton abstract background: Implantable
cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have the potential to reduce the quality of life in patients …
cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) have the potential to reduce the quality of life in patients …
[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of Clinicians Are Associated With Their Beliefs About ICD Deactivation: Insight From the DECIDE-HF Study
F Landry-Hould, B Mondésert, AG Day, HJ Ross… - CJC open, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Discussing goals of care with heart failure patients is recommended but is not
done systematically, due to factors such as time and personal beliefs. A recent survey …
done systematically, due to factors such as time and personal beliefs. A recent survey …
Deactivation of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices (CIEDs) at the End of Life
M Romanò - Palliative Care in Cardiac Intensive Care Units, 2021 - Springer
Heart failure (HF) treatment is based on pharmacological therapy, interventional and
surgical procedures and cardiac devices implantation. Implantable devices are primarily …
surgical procedures and cardiac devices implantation. Implantable devices are primarily …