What Is the Meaning of Occupational Therapy for Patients With Left Ventricular Assist Devices in Acute Care?

Date Presented 4/19/2018 Patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are growing in number. This study provides the first evidence to support that patients perceive occupational therapy interventions to be meaningful and beneficial during acute care hospitalization after LVAD implantation....

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of occupational therapy 2018-11, Vol.72 (4_Supplement_1), p.7211520303-7211520303p1
1. Verfasser: Wyble, Elizabeth
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Date Presented 4/19/2018 Patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are growing in number. This study provides the first evidence to support that patients perceive occupational therapy interventions to be meaningful and beneficial during acute care hospitalization after LVAD implantation. Primary Author and Speaker: Elizabeth Wyble Contributing Authors: Lisa Borrero, Jennifer Fogo, Cheryl Bittel, Katie Caldwell, Deborah Mann
ISSN:0272-9490
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DOI:10.5014/ajot.2018.72S1-PO3026