Evaluating interest in narrative therapy for decision making about pectus excavatum treatment† | Zendy

Davide Ticchi | Zendy; Robert S. Eisinger | Zendy; Hans K. Pilegaard | Zendy; Michele Torre | Zendy; Sergio B. Sesia | Zendy; Maurizio Infante | Zendy; Emanuele Voulaz | Zendy; Mauricio Arce Quesada | Zendy; Merike Sisask | Zendy

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Evaluating interest in narrative therapy for decision making about pectus excavatum treatment†

Author(s) -

Davide Ticchi,

Robert S. Eisinger,

Hans K. Pilegaard,

Michele Torre,

Sergio B. Sesia,

Maurizio Infante,

Emanuele Voulaz,

Mauricio Arce Quesada,

Merike Sisask

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.546

H-Index - 56

eISSN - 1569-9293

pISSN - 1569-9285

DOI - 10.1093/icvts/ivx308

Subject(s) - pectus excavatum , narrative , medicine , psychosocial , narrative therapy , narrative review , narrative inquiry , physical therapy , medical education , surgery , intensive care medicine , psychiatry , linguistics , philosophy

The decision to proceed with surgical treatment for pectus excavatum (PE) is rarely clear-cut. Patients interested in treatment are referred for evaluation by numerous different specialists, but psychosocial counselling is currently not included in this process. Our objective was to assess whether PE patients would be interested in formal assistance with the decision-making process surrounding PE surgery using narrative therapy principles.

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