Matters to address prior to introducing new life support technology in Japan: three serious ethical concerns related to the use of left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy and suggested policies to deal with them.
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- 10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z
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- 2018 Feb 27
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z,
title = {Matters to address prior to introducing new life support technology in Japan: three serious ethical concerns related to the use of left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy and suggested policies to deal with them.},
author = {Asai A and Masaki S and Okita T and Enzo A and Kadooka Y},
year = {2018},
journal = {BMC medical ethics},
doi = {10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z}
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TY - JOUR TI - Matters to address prior to introducing new life support technology in Japan: three serious ethical concerns related to the use of left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy and suggested policies to deal with them. AU - Asai A AU - Masaki S AU - Okita T AU - Enzo A AU - Kadooka Y PY - 2018 JO - BMC medical ethics DO - 10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z ER -
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A, A., S, M., T, O., A, E., & Y, K. (2018). Matters to address prior to introducing new life support technology in Japan: three serious ethical concerns related to the use of left ventricular assist devices as destination therapy and suggested policies to deal with them.. BMC medical ethics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12910-018-0251-z
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