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Paloma Salvadores-Fuentes

Researcher at American Physical Therapy Association

Publications -  6
Citations -  162

Paloma Salvadores-Fuentes is an academic researcher from American Physical Therapy Association. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sudden death & Implantable defibrillator. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 6 publications receiving 149 citations. Previous affiliations of Paloma Salvadores-Fuentes include King Juan Carlos University.

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Patients, intimate partners and family experiences of implantable cardioverter defibrillators: qualitative systematic review.

TL;DR: Women's responses to an implantable cardioverter defibrillator appear different than men's responses and include concerns about physical appearance and relationship issues, and collaboration between patient associations and healthcare professional societies is needed.
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Living with life insurance: a qualitative analysis of the experience of male implantable defibrillator recipients in Spain

TL;DR: The experience of Spanish implantable defibrillator recipients is determined to provide the basis for nursing assessment after discharge, understand the effects of the device in the recipient and track the process of adapting the recipient to daily life.
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Sudden cardiac death: the perspectives of Spanish survivors.

TL;DR: Investigation of the life experiences of patients who were resuscitated successfully following a sudden cardiac death found four essential themes: "facing fear"; "the search for meaning"; "feeling death up close and personal"; and "loneliness and estrangement".
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Association among presence of cancer pain, inadequate pain control, and psychotropic drug use.

TL;DR: The presence of pain and (to a greater extent) poor pain control were associated with increased use of certain psychotropic drugs, such as anxiolytics and hypnotics, and there appeared to be no association between pain and antidepressant use.