The impact of cardiovascular genetic counseling on patient empowerment
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1050
Abstract: Cardiovascular genetic counseling (CVGC) is recommended for a variety of inherited heart conditions; however, its impact on patient empowerment has not been assessed. The Genetic Counseling Outcome Scale (GCOS) is a validated patient reported outcome… read more here.
Keywords: genetic counseling; patient empowerment; cardiovascular genetic; counseling ... See more keywords
A descriptive investigation of clinical practice models used by cardiovascular genetic counselors in North America
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DOI: 10.1002/jgc4.1643
Abstract: Cardiovascular genetic counseling has expanded as an established genetic counseling specialty over the last 20 years. Despite guidelines recommending genetic counseling for heritable cardiac diseases, there have been limited descriptions of the practice model types used… read more here.
Keywords: practice; practice models; genetic counselors; genetic counseling ... See more keywords
A Person-Centered Approach to Cardiovascular Genetic Testing.
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DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a036624
Abstract: Cardiovascular genetic counselors provide guidance to people facing the reality or prospect of inherited cardiovascular conditions. Key activities in this role include discussing clinical cardiac screening for at-risk family members and offering genetic testing. Psychological… read more here.
Keywords: centered approach; genetic testing; person centered; cardiovascular genetic ... See more keywords