The Experience of Family Caregivers of Patients With a Left Ventricular Assist Device: An Integrative Review

Objective: The purpose of this review is to understand the experience of caregivers of patients with left ventricular assist device (LVAD) and to evaluate how health professionals can support them properly. Background: Left ventricular assist device can improve quality of life, enhance functional st...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Progress in transplantation (Aliso Viejo, Calif.) Calif.), 2016-06, Vol.26 (2), p.135-148
Hauptverfasser:	Cicolini, Giancarlo, Cerratti, Francesca, Pelle, Carlo Della, Simonetti, Valentina
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adaptation, Psychological Caregivers - psychology Heart Failure - nursing Heart-Assist Devices Humans Nursing Quality of Life - psychology Stress, Psychological - psychology
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