The tıme to return to work and tıme of adaptatıon to socıal lıfe of patıents to whom prımary or electıve coronary angıography were applıed

Abstract

Coronary artery disease is one of the most common cause of death in the World due to factors such as the increase in mean age of communities and the bad eating habits brought by industrialization. After coronary angiography, invasive, surgery or medical treatment decisions are given for majority of patients. In this study we aimed to calculate the time to return to work and daily life after coronary angiography. The country’s economies are affected adversyl by both treatment costs and labor force loss because of the disease. We aimed to determine the time to return to the work and daily life in patients with a history of DM and HT, in elderly, in patients who were decided to taking in PCI or CABG, in patients with prolonged hospitalization, in patients with angina and dispnea.