Tracing Patients with Myocardial Infarction for a 10-Year Follow-up Study

Nursing Research

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 341-344

  Sivarajan Froelicher, Erika ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; REVIEW;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 0030294125     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006199-199611000-00007     Document Type: Article

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