Depression, anxiety, fear of progression, and emotional arousal in couples after left ventricular assist device implantation

Depression, anxiety, fear of progression, and emotional arousal in couples after left ventricular assist device implantation

Abstract Aims Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is a common treatment option for patients with heart failure waiting for a donor heart. Living with an LVAD is associated with many burdens and worries. Patients often depend on the support of their relatives, usually their spouses. This can also p...

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Main Authors: Nina Waldenburger, Marnie Steinecke, Luisa Peters, Finja Jünemann, Christoph Bara, Tanja Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:ESC Heart Failure
Subjects:
LVAD
Anxiety
Depression
Fear of progression
Fundamental frequency (f0)
Partner
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12927

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ehf2.12927

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