Background Cardiac arrest survivorship refers to the lived experience of long‐term survivors
of cardiac arrest and the many postdischarge challenges they experience. We aimed to …

Introduction Recent studies suggest that acute myocardial infarction due to spontaneous
coronary artery dissection (SCAD) carries significant psychosocial burden. This survey …

The psychosocial impact of acute cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, including cardiac
and stroke events, is gaining increasing recognition, with recommendations regarding an …

Background There is a critical need to identify factors that can prevent emotional distress
post-cardiac arrest (CA). CA survivors have previously described benefitting from utilizing …

We aimed to elucidate gaps in the provision of cognitive and psychological resources in
cardiac arrest survivors. We conducted an online survey study between October 29, 2019 …

Aims Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is recognized as a particularly
stressful cause of heart attack. However, few studies have documented the prevalence of …

Identifying correlates of psychological symptoms in cardiac arrest (CA) survivors is a major
research priority. In this longitudinal survey study, we evaluated associations between …

Background Chronic emotional distress among cardiac arrest (CA) survivors and their
caregivers is prevalent and worsens quality of life and recovery. Interventions to prevent …

Aim To inform screening, referral and treatment initiatives, we tested the hypothesis that
emotional distress, social support, functional dependence, and cognitive impairment within …

Cardiac arrest (CA) is a leading cause of death and disability in humans. CA results in
global cerebral ischemia (GCI), defined as a lack of blood and oxygen to the brain. It is well …