Maximal care considerations when treating patients with end-stage heart failure: ethical and procedural quandaries in management of the very sick
Deciding who should receive maximal technological treatment options and who should not represents an ethical, moral, psychological and medico-legal challenge for health care providers. Especially in patients with chronic heart failure, the ethical and medico-legal issues associated with providing ma...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V.
[2011]
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Journal of religion and health
Year: 2011, Volume: 50, Issue: 4, Pages: 872-879 |
Further subjects: | B
Health ethics
B Heart failure B Heart Transplantation B Ventricular assist devices |
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