Key result
Patient education alleviates self-care anxiety in patients recovering at home after early CABG discharge.
Patient education can help alleviate anxiety for patients recovering at home after coronary surgery.
May support education at CABG discharge to ease home anxiety; leaves open confirmation by randomized trials.
When patients are sent home to recover after coronary surgery, they often feel anxious about their ability to care for themselves. Here's how patient education can help.
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Vivian Huerta-Torres (1998) studied this question. Patient education helps alleviate anxiety regarding self-care in patients recovering at home after early discharge following coronary artery bypass grafting.
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