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Quality of life in the patients with coronary bypass graft
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Fatemeh Bahramnezhad   , Ahmadali Asadi Noughabi * , Hadi Sief , Younes Mohammadi |
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| Introduction: Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery is common in the between patients with Ischemic heart disease. It makes an improvement of quality of life in these patients. The aim was to investigate of the quality of life between patients with CABG.
Methods: This research is a descriptive-analytic study which was done in the 126 persons with CABG in the hospitals related to Tehran University of Medical sciences. The sampling method was simple random type and the quality of life (Q O L) measured in 4 stages, the first in the beginning of the study and in 3, 6 and 12 months after surgery. Date gathering tools included3 questionnaire: the first for obtaining general information, second in regarded ill situation and third for measuring the QOL. Data were analyzed statistically by t-test, 2, Fisher's exact test, Wilcox on Test and Friedman test with using SPSS V. 16.
Results: In the first one year follow up. The mean score of CABG group were 60.087, 56.373, 57.679 and 90.75. According to the findings of the study, the quality of life of patients with CABG was improved in one year duration. Results also showed that quality of life of these people before, three, six and twelve months after the operation was a significant difference (P<0.001).
Conclusion: Since the quality of life of patients three months after CABG is low and the treatment team need to teach their families and patients at this time backed to the emotional and physical. |
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| Keywords: Quality of life, ischemic heart disease, coronary artery bypasses graft |
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Type of Study: Medical Surgical Nursing |
Subject:
nursing
Received: 2012/08/14 | Published: 2012/08/15
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