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Quentin R. Youmans

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  • Q&A: Suicide of patient on LVAD therapy sparks wider mental health discussion

    1 week ago | healio.com | Quentin R. Youmans |Scott Buzby

    • The apparent suicide of a patient with an LVAD sparked discussion about mental health in this population. • Healio spoke with Quentin R. Youmans, MD, MSc, about mental health screening and suicide prevention. When a 70-year-old man with advanced heart failure and a left ventricular assist device seemed to intentionally disconnect the device, the act led to a series of spiraling events, and ultimately death shortly thereafter.

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