Summary of best evidence for oral health management in patients with heart failure
SHAO Siyu
LU Xuan
ZHANG Jianwei
Abstract：Objective:To summarize the best evidence of oral health management in patients with heart failure and provide evidence for clinical practice.Methods:The evidence on oral health management of heart failure patients in relevant databases,guideline networks and professional websites at home and abroad were systematically searched,including best practice information booklet,clinical decision,guideline,systematic review,evidence summary,expert consensus,etc.The search period was from the establishment of the database to April 20,2024.Four researchers independently evaluated the quality of the guidelines,and two researchers independently evaluated the quality of other literatures and extracted and summarized evidence.Results:A total of 9 articles were included,including 2 guidelines,4 systematic reviews and 3 expert consensus articles.This paper summarized 27 best evidences of oral health management of heart failure patients from 5 dimensions:oral assessment,daily life management,oral invasive treatment management,oral management before and after implantation of ventricular assist devices,and health education.Conclusion:The summarized best evidence for oral health management of patients with heart failure can provide evidence-based evidence for medical staff,and suggest medical staff to use evidence according to clinical context to improve oral health management of patients with heart failure.
Keywords：heart failureoral healthevidence-based nursingsummary of evidence
Publication Date：2025-03-25
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：7( 1032-1038 )