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Shared Decision Making for Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD)


Tools to Help Your Programs, Your Patients, and You

This webinar is designed to support clinicians, including physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, and social workers, in leading shared decision making conversations with patients and caregivers considering Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVADs). In this webinar, you will gain concrete tools to improve patient-provider conversations, leading to better patient outcomes.

Educational Objectives

At the end of this presentation, the learner should be able to:

  • Recognize challenges in LVAD decision making
  • Identify gaps in shared decision making for LVADs
  • Assess classes of treatment decisions and shared decision making
  • Understand components of evidence-based shared decision making
  • Understand how to implement patient decision aids into practice

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The Patient decision aids on this website are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.The material provided on this website is for informational purposes only and is not provided as medical advice. Nothing contained in these pages is intended to be for medical diagnosis or treatment. Any individual should consult with his or her own physician before starting any new treatment or with any question you may have regarding a medical condition. No personal health information will be collected from users. Contact information is only collected if the user requests additional information regarding one of the tools. Last Updated 10/31/2019

Funding by the National Institutes on Aging (1K23AG040696) and the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PI000116-01).