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Patients’ decision making to accept or decline an implantable cardioverter defibrillator for primary prevention of sudden cardiac death |
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| Authors: | Sandra L. Carroll PhD Patricia H. Strachan PhD Sonya de Laat MA Lisa Schwartz PhD Heather M. Arthur PhD FESC |
| Affiliation: | 1. Assistant Professor, School of Nursing, McMaster University;2. Research Assistant, School of Nursing, McMaster University;3. Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold L. Johnson Chair in Health Care Ethics, McMaster University;4. Professor, School of Nursing, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario/Michael G. DeGroote Endowed Chair in Cardiovascular Nursing, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada |
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| Keywords: | cardiovascular implantable defibrillator patient decision making patient values primary prevention sudden cardiac death |