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A Qualitative Analysis of Patient-Related Factors Associated With Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Acceptance.

Amber E JohnsonYamira K BellMegan E HammSamir F SabaLarissa Myaskovsky
Published in: Cardiology and therapy (2020)
Patients without ICDs perceived less benefit from ICDs and had less decision support. Participants viewed conversations with providers as insufficient. Needed interventions include the development and validation of processes for informed decisions about ICDs.
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