2021
Comparison of patient satisfaction with diode laser treatment of female hirsutism: low fluence or high fluence?
Ardakani M, Azad M, Ghanei N, Etaee F, Naguib T, Daveluy S. Comparison of patient satisfaction with diode laser treatment of female hirsutism: low fluence or high fluence? Journal Of Cosmetic And Laser Therapy 2021, 23: 113-115. PMID: 34763585, DOI: 10.1080/14764172.2021.2001533.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatient satisfactionLaser therapySide effectsRate of complicationsEnd of treatmentGreater patient satisfactionCross-sectional studyDiode laser treatmentLaser treatmentFirst sessionTreatment courseMedical recordsFemale hirsutismTreatment sessionsSatisfaction ratePatientsTherapy techniquesHirsutismComplicationsTreatmentTherapySatisfaction levelMonthsLaser CenterSessions
2019
Missed opportunities! End of life decision making and discussions in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients
Miller J, Chung M, Etaee F, Hammash M, Thylén I, Biddle M, Elayi S, Czarapata M, McEvedy S, Cameron J, Haedtke C, Ski C, Thompson D, Moser D. Missed opportunities! End of life decision making and discussions in implantable cardioverter defibrillator recipients. Heart & Lung 2019, 48: 313-319. PMID: 31076180, DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2019.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth literacyImplantable cardioverter defibrillator implantationImplantable cardioverter defibrillator recipientsDefibrillation therapyClinician-patient discussionCardioverter-defibrillator implantationInadequate health literacyCross-sectional studyOptimal EOL careLife decision makingMost patientsDefibrillator implantationICD recipientsDefibrillator recipientsEOL discussionsEOL careRecent guidelinesFemale genderPatient's perspectiveICD knowledgePatient experienceHealthcare providersICD functionTherapyICD