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Cardiac rehabilitation patients' perspectives on the recovery following heart valve surgery: a narrative analysis.

Tina Birgitte HansenAnn Dorthe ZwislerSelina Kikkenborg BergKirstine Laerum SibilitzNiels BuusAnne Lee
Published in: Journal of advanced nursing (2016)
The recovery processes of participants' in cardiac rehabilitation were often more complicated than anticipated. Patients undergoing heart valve surgery may benefit from more extensive medical follow-up immediately after discharge, individual psychological assessment and individualized, realistic information about the recovery trajectory.
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