Deactivating Cardiac Pacemakers and Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators in Terminally Ill Patients
A 68-year-old patient who suffered from gastric cancer diagnosed 8 months earlier presented with multiple peritoneal and hepatic metastasis, despite several rounds of chemo- and radiotherapy. After admission to hospital, his general condition quickly became severely compromised. He was nearly emacia...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2009
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Cambridge quarterly of healthcare ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: 236-240 |
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