The Complex Patient: VAD, Transplant, Exchange or Hospice? Joseph G. Rogers, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiology Duke University American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions March 14, 2015 San Diego, CA Disclosures: None Lee Goldberg, MD Professor of Medicine Division of Cardiology University of Pennsylvania
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The Complex Patient:
VAD, Transplant, Exchange or Hospice?
Joseph G. Rogers, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
Duke University
American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Sessions
March 14, 2015
San Diego, CA
Disclosures: None
Lee Goldberg, MD
Professor of Medicine
Division of Cardiology
University of Pennsylvania
History of Present Illness
76 y/o man presents to ED for evaluation of recurrent cough syncope
• Multiple episodes over previous several months
• Several months of progressive heart failure symptoms