The recommendations listed in this clinical practice guideline are, whenever possible,
evidence-based. An initial extensive evidence review, which included literature derived from …

Advances in medical care have led to an increase in the number of octogenarians and even
older patients, forming an important and unique patient subgroup. It is clear that advancing …

This article reports on a conducted systematic review focused on conceptualization and
measurement methods of legal consciousness, which can be understood as the equivalent …

Heart failure (HF), a complex clinical syndrome due to structural or functional disorder of the
heart, is a major global health issue, with a prevalence of over 5.8 million in the USA alone …

Time for a Change — A New Approach to ICD Replacement | New England Journal of Medicine
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Objectives: This study evaluated the incidence of ventricular arrhythmia and implantable
cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) therapies in patients with a diagnosis of cancer. Background …

Background Conversations about goals of care in hospital are important to patients who
have advanced heart failure (HF). Methods We conducted a multicenter survey of cardiology …

In the increasingly complex world of modern medicine, relationship‐centered, team‐based
care is important in geriatric cardiology. Palliative cardiovascular care plays a central role in …

Background: When left ventricular assist device (LVAD) therapy no longer is able to achieve
patients' desired quality of life, withdrawal of LVAD therapy (WLVAD) may be requested …

Background The current international expert consensus statements recommend that
clinicians should discuss elective implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) deactivation …