2017
DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2017.01.257
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Recurrent Falls in Patients with CF-LVAD's Are Associated with Major Morbidity and Mortality

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“…Patients who experience recurrent falls while using devices are associated with a higher incidence of serious adverse events and increased mortality. Therefore, more rigorous screening to identify fall risk factors before device implantation is critical (16) . Changes in floor level, the presence of carpets, and the use of medications that affect sleep patterns, such as diuretics, may increase this risk.…”
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“…Patients who experience recurrent falls while using devices are associated with a higher incidence of serious adverse events and increased mortality. Therefore, more rigorous screening to identify fall risk factors before device implantation is critical (16) . Changes in floor level, the presence of carpets, and the use of medications that affect sleep patterns, such as diuretics, may increase this risk.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%