The effects of neuro-linguistic programming and guided imagery on the pain and comfort after open-heart surgery.

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2021)

The application of both NLP and guided imagery interventions resulted in reduced postoperative pain and increased postoperative comfort levels after open-heart surgery.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
postoperative pain
coronary artery bypass
heart failure
chronic pain
surgical site infection
atrial fibrillation
patients undergoing
coronary artery disease
spinal cord injury