Discharge Planning Program for Post CABG Patients

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN · Aug 22, 2020

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ClinConnect Summary

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main threats to human lives (Benjamin et al., 2018). Around 17.9 million deaths worldwide were attributed to CVD (Benjamin et al., 2018); Which Represents 31 % of the global deaths (Benjamin et al., 2018). Coronary artery disease is one of the CVD. Coronary artery disease prevalence among United State (US) adults aged 20 years and above is 6.3 %. It is responsible for 43.8 % of the deaths worldwide. (Benjamin et al., 2018).

In Jordan, CVD is the leading cause of death. During 2016; 37 % of all deaths among Jordanian population were due to CVD. Coronary...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • Adult patient aged 21 years or older
• • Underwent first time isolated elective CABG surgery for single, double, or triple CAD.
• • Patient speak and read Arabic to eliminate any barriers of communication during the process of discharge and telephone call
• • Patient who has contact telephone number
• • Doesn't have Aortic calcification, and /or previous stroke
• • Welling to participate and Able to provide informed consent
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • Adult patient aged 21 years or older
• • Underwent first time isolated elective CABG surgery for single, double, or triple CAD.
• • Patient speak and read Arabic to eliminate any barriers of communication during the process of discharge and telephone call
• • Patient who has contact telephone number
• • Doesn't have Aortic calcification, and /or previous stroke
• • Welling to participate and Able to provide informed consent