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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Authors: Schwarz, Ernst Rüdiger 1961- (Author) ; Cleenewerck, Laurent A. (Author) ; Czer, Lawrence (Author) ; Finder, Stuart G. (Author) ; Philip, Kiran J. (Author) ; Simsir, Sinan A. (Author) ; Trento, Alfredo (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. [2011]
In: 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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