Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting, Heart Diseases, Heart Valve Diseases
Conditions
Keywords
Cardiac surgery patients, Quality of Life, Recall bias, Aortic valve replacement, Mitral valve replacement, Tricuspid valve replacement, Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the SF-36 can be administered reliably to cardiac surgery patients (two to three days) post-surgery, with the patient answering the questions of this survey from a pre-surgical perspective.
Detailed description
The purpose of this study, is to determine whether the SF-36 can be administered reliably to cardiac surgery patients (two to three days) post-surgery, with the patient answering the questions of this survey from a pre-surgical perspective.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Cardiac surgery patients who are between the ages of 18 and 100 * Are English speaking * Able to give consent * Undergoing cardiac surgery including (but not limited to): * Aortic valve replacement (AVR) * Mitral valve replacement (MVR) * Tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) * Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG).
Exclusion criteria
* Non-cardiac surgery patients
Countries
United States