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Interdisciplinary psychosocial care for families with inherited cardiovascular diseases.
Trends in cardiovascular medicine - 1 Oct 2016
Caleshu Colleen, Kasparian Nadine A, Edwards Katharine S, Yeates Laura, Semsarian Christopher, Perez Marco, Ashley Euan, Turner Christian J, Knowles Joshua W, Ingles Jodie
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Inherited cardiovascular diseases pose unique and complex psychosocial challenges for families, including coming to terms with life-long cardiac disease, risk of sudden death, grief related to the sudden death of a loved one, activity restrictions, and inheritance risk to other family members. Psychosocial factors impact not only mental health but also physical health and cooperation with clinical...
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