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Cynthia M. Dougherty

Researcher at University of Washington

Publications -  68
Citations -  2016

Cynthia M. Dougherty is an academic researcher from University of Washington. The author has contributed to research in topics: Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator & Sudden cardiac arrest. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 65 publications receiving 1817 citations. Previous affiliations of Cynthia M. Dougherty include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & Seattle Pacific University.

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Regional Systems of Care for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest A Policy Statement From the American Heart Association

TL;DR: A national process is necessary to develop and implement evidence-based guidelines for regional systems of cardiac resuscitation that must include standards for the categorization, verification, and designation of components of such systems.
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Psychological reactions and family adjustment in shock versus no shock groups after implantation of internal cardioverter defibrillator

TL;DR: Both SCA survivors and their family members experience more psychological distress in the first year after ICD implantation if the defibrillator fires.
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Sudden Cardiac Arrest Survivorship: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

TL;DR: The cardiac arrest resuscitation system of care is expanded to include patients, caregivers, and rehabilitative healthcare partnerships, which are central to cardiac arrest survivorship.
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Sexual Counseling for Individuals With Cardiovascular Disease and Their Partners A Consensus Document From the American Heart Association and the ESC Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (CCNAP)

TL;DR: Sexual counseling for individuals with cardiovascular disease and their partners: a consensus document from the American Heart Association and the ESC Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professions (CCNAP).
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Improving the rates of quitting smoking for veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

TL;DR: Smoking-cessation interventions can be safely incorporated into routine mental health care for PTSD and are more effective than treatment delivered separately by a specialized smoking-cessations clinic, according to this study.