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. 2022 Dec;15(12):e009626.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.122.009626. Epub 2022 Sep 5.

"Would You Get a Destination Therapy Left Ventricular Assist Device?": Health Care Workers' Views on a Preference-Sensitive Decision

Julia E Haynes  1 , Dan D Matlock  1 , Jocelyn S Thompson  1 , Bridget S Mosley  1 , Monica D Fitzgerald  1 , Colleen K McIlvennan  1 , Larry A Allen  1
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"Would You Get a Destination Therapy Left Ventricular Assist Device?": Health Care Workers' Views on a Preference-Sensitive Decision

Julia E Haynes et al. Circ Heart Fail. 2022 Dec.
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Financial Conflict of Interest / Disclosures

Dr. Allen reports grant funding from AHA, NIH, and PCORI; and consulting fees from Abbott, ACI Clinical, Amgen, Boston Scientific, Cytokinetics, and Novartis. Dr. Matlock has received funding from the NIH, American College of Cardiology Foundation, and PCORI. Remaining authors report no significant conflicts.

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