Left Ventricular Assist Device - End of Life Care
Left Ventricular Assist Device - End of Life Care
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This lecture provides an in-depth exploration of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) use in end-of-life care, emphasizing its medical, psychosocial, ethical, and legal considerations. Topics include clinical criteria for LVAD deactivation, effective symptom management, and the interdisciplinary team's roles. Patient-centered discussions examine psychosocial impacts and communication strategies. Using real-world case studies, this session highlights lessons learned and best practices,...