Heart Rhythm
Volume 7, Issue 11 , Pages 1537-1542 , November 2010

Ethical and legal views of physicians regarding deactivation of cardiac implantable electrical devices: A quantitative assessment

  • Daniel B. Kramer, MD

      Affiliations

    • CardioVascular Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: Dr. Daniel B. Kramer, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, The CardioVascular Institute, Baker 4, 185 Pilgrim Road, Boston, Massachusetts 02446
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  • Aaron S. Kesselheim, MD, JD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • Dan W. Brock, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • William H. Maisel, MD, MPH, FHRS

      Affiliations

    • CardioVascular Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts

Received 20 May 2010 ,Accepted 13 July 2010.

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 This research was conducted with the support of a pilot grant from Harvard Catalyst The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center (NIH Grant 1-UL1-RR025758-02 and financial contributions from participating institutions). Dr. Kesselheim is supported by a career development award from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (K08HS18465-01).

PII: S1547-5271(10)00709-5

doi: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2010.07.018

Heart Rhythm
Volume 7, Issue 11 , Pages 1537-1542 , November 2010

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