Abstract Background The Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
(CINAHL) is generally thought to be a good source to search when conducting a review of …

Aim To review qualitative studies on the experience of sudden cardiac arrest survival from
the perspective of both survivors and their key supporters, including family/close friends …

Background. A cardiac arrest can lead to hypoxic brain injury, which can affect all levels of
functioning. Objective. To investigate 1-year outcome and the pattern of recovery after …

Background Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is an event that has tremendous impact on the
physical, cognitive and emotional well-being of individuals. Clinical experience and results …

Antecedentes Para los sistemas de salud actuales, la medición y la generación de
indicadores que permitan evaluar los resultados en salud, han tomado gran relevancia …

Importance Implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) have changed the way in which
patients with chronic ventricular dysfunction are evaluated and treated. Objective To …

Objectives Systematic reviews of quantitative evidence are well established in health and
social care. Systematic reviews of qualitative evidence are increasingly available, but …

Aim The aim of this study was to examine change in sexual activity before and after cardiac
diagnosis in men and women by medication class. Background Decline in sexual activity …

Background Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) were developed for primary and
secondary prevention of sudden cardiac death. However, ICD recipients' mortality is …

Aims and objectives To determine the experiences, problems and the need for care and
education of implantable cardioverter defibrillator‐implanted patients and to assess the …