Effects of Meditation and Breathing Therapy on Anxiety Improvement before and after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: A Prospective Cohort Study
Heart and Mind July 1, 2024 Yang Yang, Lingqiong Xia, Yajun Li et al.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of worldwide mortality, and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has long been used to alleviate its symptoms. However, patient anxiety has been noted to exacerbate the negative symptoms of CAD, as well as reduce the effectiveness of PCI. Numerous techniques have been developed for alleviating patient stress, such as mindfulness and breathing...