The Importance of Cognitive Assessment Before Ventricular Device Placement
Abstract
Opinion LESS IS MORE TEACHABLE MOMENT The Importance of Cognitive Assessment Before Ventricular Device Placement A Teachable Moment Story From the Front Lines before a procedure can lead to unintended harms or Stephanie E. Rogers, MD, MS, MPH, PA A 76-year-old man with systolic heart failure presented outcomes. A diagnosis of cognitive impairment or Department of to the advanced heart failure service after optimal medi- dementia can help clinicians anticipate how a patient Geriatrics,...