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Opinions on chelation therapy in patients undergoing coronary angiography: cross-sectional survey.
Author: GalbraithP Diane, GhaliWilliam A, KingKathryn, KnudtsonMarril L, NorrisColleen M, QuanHude, SouthernDanielle A, VerhoefMarja J
Original Abstract of the Article :
Chelation therapy is frequently used by patients for the treatment of coronary artery disease. However, relatively little is known about patient attitudes and beliefs that underlie the use of this treatment. The aim of the present study was to document patients' opinions and beliefs about health car...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0828-282x(07)70225-8
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Patient Attitudes Toward Chelation Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease
Chelation therapy, a controversial treatment often used for coronary artery disease, is like a whispered secret in the desert of medical practices, with its proponents and skeptics alike. This research delves into patient attitudes and beliefs surrounding chelation therapy, exploring their perspectives on healthcare decision-making, physician-patient communication, and the reasons for choosing or avoiding this treatment. The authors conducted a cross-sectional survey to gather data on patient opinions, revealing a complex interplay of factors influencing their choices regarding chelation therapy. This research provides valuable insights into the patient perspective, underscoring the importance of open and informed conversations about treatment options.Understanding Patient Attitudes Toward Chelation Therapy
This research sheds light on the diverse perspectives of patients considering chelation therapy for coronary artery disease. It's like navigating a desert where different paths lead to various destinations, each with its own set of benefits and risks. The research highlights the importance of open communication and shared decision-making in healthcare, empowering patients to make informed choices about their treatment.Navigating the Desert of Healthcare Decisions: A Shared Journey
This research underscores the importance of fostering a collaborative relationship between patients and healthcare providers. It's like embarking on a journey through the desert, where trust, communication, and shared understanding are essential for a successful outcome. By engaging patients in open and informed conversations, healthcare providers can help them navigate the complexities of healthcare decisions and make choices that align with their values and preferences.Dr. Camel's Conclusion
This research offers a glimpse into the patient perspective on chelation therapy, highlighting the need for open and informed conversations about treatment options. It's like discovering a hidden oasis in the desert of medical practices, where patient voices and preferences are valued and respected. This research emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making, empowering patients to actively participate in their healthcare journey and make choices that align with their individual needs and goals.Date :
- Date Completed 2007-09-04
- Date Revised 2019-06-08
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