Embodied Revelation: A Classic Grounded Theory of Heart Failure Patient Decision Making Surrounding Primary Prevention Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Therapy
The purpose of this classic grounded theory study was to explain the complex decision making process of heart failure (HF) patients considering primary prevention implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) therapy. Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of death for people with HF as well...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociology Press
2015-12-01
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| Series: | Grounded Theory Review: An International Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://groundedtheoryreview.com/2015/12/19/embodied-revelation-a-classic-grounded-theory-of-heart-failure-patient-decision-making-surrounding-primary-prevention-implantable-cardioverter-defibrillator-therapy/ |