The Lived Experiences of Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: A hermeneutic- phenomenological study

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Mohammad Abbasi 1, Nooredin Mohammadi2, Alireza Nikbakht Nasrabadi 3, Reza Pourmirza Kalhori 4, Mahmood Shamshiri5,*
1Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery, Qom University of Medical Sciences, Qon, Iran
2Department of Critical Care Nursing, School of Nursing and Midwifery,Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
3School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
4Department of Medical Emergencies, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
5Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Iran
*Corresponding Author: Corresponding author: Mahmood Shamshiri, Department of Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Iran, E-mail: Email: [email protected]

Journal of Clinical Research in Paramedical Sciences:Vol. 5, issue 3; e81470
Published online:Sep 02, 2016
Article type:Research Article
Received:Feb 10, 2016
Accepted:Jul 12, 2016
How to Cite:Abbasi M, Mohammadi N, Nikbakht Nasrabadi A, Pourmirza Kalhori R, Shamshiri M. The Lived Experiences of Patients After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: A hermeneutic- phenomenological study. J Clin Res Paramed Sci. 2016;5(3):e81470. doi:

Abstract

Introduction: : With the increasing rate of ischemic heart disease, the number of coronary artery bypass graft also are increasing. Despite of this rate, the lived experience of patients after coronary artery bypass graft is not clearly uncovered. This study was conducted to uncover the experience of patients after coronary artery bypass graft.

Methods: Hermeneutic phenomenology guided the study. 11 eligible participants (7 males and 4 females) were interviewed with a purposive sampling. The interviews were recorded and converted into text verbatim. After implementation the text the analyses was conducted using six steps proposed by van Manen.

Results: The main theme of the participants was 'flaming the dim light of life’ which consist of subthems: "passion in life" and "continuity of life"

Conclusion: The findings of this study showed that coronary artery bypass leads to  flaming the dim light of life  and  restoring their life. Health care team, especially nurses can use the findings in planning care and education to patients and their families.

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