title: Disclosing a diagnosis of acute coronary artery disease.
abstract: The disclosure of bad news is one of the most difficult tasks of a physician. This study explores how physicians prefer to disclose bad news to patients with acute coronary disease in emergency centres in Iran, and to their families.
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Shohada-e-Tajrish Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Iraq,. Alirezamajidi330@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Alireza
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Majidi
authors.affiliation: Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Imam Hossein Hospital, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran,. A09122880430@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Afshin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Amini
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine,. Mastahmasebi@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Masoumeh
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tahmasebi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003142:Communication; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease; D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D005190:Family; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007492:Iran; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010820:Physicians; D014342:Truth Disclosure