title: Retiring the pacemaker.
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Reitemeier
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Derse
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Spike
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000150:complications*; D003657:Decision Making; D005066:Euthanasia, Passive; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D033062:Friends; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010138:Pacemaker, Artificial; D010819:Physician's Role; D016414:Resuscitation Orders; D028761:Withholding Treatment