Preliminary report on left-ventricular assist devices: are patients’ and caregivers’ psychosocial needs adequately addressed?
Technological advances that improve LVAD patients' survival should be rapidly followed by adequate interventions by policy makers to improve also the local health/social assistance provided and to address patients and caregivers psychosocial needs over time.
Authors
- Paola Cerutti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6166-0633)
- Massimo Pistono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7310-3690)
- Chiara Gattoni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7372-7484)
- Gianluigi Balestroni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7794-7361)
- Pierangela Omarini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0950-2723)
- Silvia Rossi Ferrario (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9498-0166)
- Giovanna Omarini
Institutions
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Giornale italiano di medicina del lavoro ed ergonomia
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4081/gimle.609
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00