Monitoring the quality of life in patients with coronary artery disease

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 74, Issue 12, 1994, Pages 1240-1244

  Spertus, John A ^a,b   Winder, Jennifer A ^a,b   Dewhurst, Timothy A ^a,b   Deyo, Richard A ^a,b   Fihn, Stephan D ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ANGINA PECTORIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORONARY DISEASE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0028138854     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(94)90555-X     Document Type: Article

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