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Table 3 Overview of the content analysis of AVRre trial participants’ reactions about the 24/7 telephone hotline

From: Facilitators of and barriers to reducing thirty-day readmissions and improving patient-reported outcomes after surgical aortic valve replacement: a process evaluation of the AVRre trial

Patient reactions about the 24/7 telephone hotline

 Code

Patient_Hotline_Safe

 Category

Patient’s experience of safety

 Theme

24/7 hotline telephone service made them feel safe

Overarching theme

Continuum of care

 Code

Patient_Hotline_Satisfaction

 Category

Patient’s experiences with 24/7 hotline service

 Theme

I was treated professionally by staff of the hotline service

Overarching theme

Individualized care

 Code

Patient_Hotline_Need

 Category

Post-discharge service

 Theme

I want easy access to health information after hospital discharge

Overarching theme

Information needed for the early rehabilitation phase

  1. AVRre trial Aortic Valve Replacement readmission trial