• JACC. Case reports · Jul 2020

    Case Reports

    Shared Decision Making in Cardiac Transplantation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Patient Refusal of Transplantation.

    • Sunit-Preet Chaudhry, Christopher T Salerno, Ashwin K Ravichandran, and Mary Norine Walsh.
    • Division of Cardiology, St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, Indiana.
    • JACC Case Rep. 2020 Jul 15; 2 (9): 1365-1367.

    AbstractShared decision making with patients in advanced heart failure is critical when making decisions on therapies such as left ventricular assist device implantation and cardiac transplantation. We describe a case wherein the risks of coronavirus disease-2019 affected the decision of a patient regarding proceeding with cardiac transplantation. (Level of Difficulty: Beginner.).© 2020 The Authors.

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