Aims There is evidence that stable angina patients may suffer from emotional disorders that further impair their quality of life. However, the emotional experience of living with stable angina from the patient's perspective still has to be explored. Thus, the main aim of this study was to ...
The "Hidden" and the "Invisible": The Lived Experiences of Farming Dyads with Stable Angina Pectoris:A longitudinal, hermeneutic phenomenological study Stable Angina Pectoris (SAP) pain is caused by decreased blood flow to the heart muscle. It is exacerbated by exertion and eased with rest. Resea...
ACC/AHA/ACP–ASIM Guidelines for the Management of Patients With Chronic Stable Angina: Executive Summary and Recommendations A low rank (C) was given when expert consensus was the primary basis for the recommendation.The customary ACC/AHA classifications I, II, and III are ... RJ Gibbons,K...
Symptoms of anxiety and depression in patients with stable coronary heart disease: prognostic value and consideration of pathogenetic links European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation, 14 (2007), pp. 547-554 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar Rubin, 1996 D. Rubin Multiple imputation after...
This finding suggests that female patients adapt their preferences with age, whereas male patients do not. This should impact further the treatment decisions of elderly patients in cardiac surgery within a shared decision-making process. Keywords: patient’s preferences; quality of life; lifespan; ...
People living with HIV (PLHIV) have twice the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, making it essential to identify high cardiovascular risk (CVR). However, there is no validated CVR calculator for PLHIV in Brazil. We performed a cross-sectional st
The door to the room with the group of strangers loitering outside was open the entire time. I wanted my husband to stay with me and hold my hand while this questionable procedure was done, but the technicians (or whatever their job title might be) insisted that he could not stay. He ...
Unstructured interviews of seven patients with clinically stable angina pectoris were carried out and analysed using a phenomenological approach. Seven themes were identified: limitation and adjustment; resignation; indignation; caution; reluctant compliance; surprise; and the unknown. Patients made ...
Inclusion criteria were: SCORE 鈮 5%, documented history of acute myocardial infarction (AMI), acute or transient cerebrovascular accident (CVD), coronary artery intervention, acute coronary syndrome (ACS), stable angina, intermittent claudication, type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) or type 1 DM with ...
In our study, 5.17% of the entire sample had a history of previous cardiovascular events, including five AMI, one ischemic stroke, two hemorrhagic stroke, four CHF, two angina pectoris and one peripheral arterial disease. Dyslipidemia, frequently found in PLHIV, is associated with HIV infection...