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Impact of personalized risk scores on shared decision making in left ventricular assist device implantation: Findings from a qualitative study.

Holland KaplanKristin Kostick-QuenetBenjamin LangRobert J VolkJennifer Blumenthal-Barby
Published in: Patient education and counseling (2024)
Integrating PRS information into LVAD decision aids presents both opportunities and challenges for SDM. Given variable preferences among clinicians and patients, clinicians should elicit patients' desired role in the decision-making process. Addressing time constraints and ensuring patient-centered care will be crucial for optimizing SDM. Practice implications Clinicians should elicit patient preferences for PRS information disclosure and address challenges, such as time constraints and delegation of PRS discussions to other team members.
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