title: Lost in translation: examining patient and physician perceptions of implantable cardioverter-defibrillator deactivation discussions.
authors.affiliation: Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mitar
authors.forename: Ana C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Alba
authors.forename: Jane
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: MacIver
authors.forename: Heather
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Ross
mesh_terms: D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D003142:Communication; D032882:Comprehension; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000517:prevention & control; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000941:ethics / Q000523:psychology*; D004554:Electric Countershock / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000941:ethics / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000523:psychology*; D004868:Equipment Failure; D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000401:mortality / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000523:psychology; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010361:Patients / Q000523:psychology*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010820:Physicians / Q000941:ethics / Q000523:psychology*; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D011788:Quality of Life; D013727:Terminal Care / Q000523:psychology; D028761:Withholding Treatment / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence