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• Ethical Analysis of Withdrawing Ventricular Assist Device Support 

  Mueller, Paul S; Swetz, Keith M; Freeman, Monica R; Carter, Kari A; Crowley, Mary Eliot; Severson, Cathy J Anderson; Park, Soon J; Sulmasy, Daniel P (2010-09)

  To describe a series of patients with heart failure supported with a ventricular assist device (VAD) who requested (or whose surrogates requested) withdrawal of VAD support and the legal and ethical aspects pertaining to ...