Patients Facing Death Are Opting for a Lifesaving Heart Device — But at What Risk?
KHN
DECEMBER 19, 2023
had the same device implanted at Methodist Hospital of San Antonio. Hospitals, doctors, and others report device-related deaths, serious injuries, and malfunctions to manufacturers, who are required to investigate and report cases to the FDA. The event was also described in the peer-reviewed Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation.
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