Effect of Rivastaban tablet combined with psychological intervention on radiofrequency ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation / 中国生化药物杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the effect of Rivastaban tablet combined with psychological intervention after radiofrequency ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. Methods According to the random number table method, 86 patients of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation ablation were divided into the control group and the observation group. The control group was treated with Rivastaban table and routine nursing. The observation group was given psychological intervention on the basis treatment of the control group. The quality of life of two groups was evaluated by SF-36 quality of life scale, anxiety and depression symptoms of two groups were evaluated before and after the intervention. Recurrence of two groups were observed by followed-up of 6 to 12 months. Results The anxiety and depression scores of the observation group were significantly lower than those of the control group. The anxiety and depression scores of the two groups were significantly lower than those before treatment (P<0.05). The body function, physical character, social function, body pain, body emotion, vitality, mental health and overall health score of the observation group were significantly higher than those of the control group (P<0.05). The recurrence rate was 4.65% (2/43) in the observation group, which was significantly lower than (18.60%, 8/43) in the control group (χ2=4.07, P=0.04). Conclusion Radiotherapy with radiofrequency ablation of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation combined with Rivastaban tablet plus psychological intervention could help improve the mental state of patients, reduce their recurrence and improve their quality of life.