Optimism and rehospitalization after coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 159, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 829-835

  Scheier, Michael F ^a   Matthews, Karen A ^b   Owens, Jane F ^b   Schulz, Richard ^b   Bridges, Michael W ^a   Magovern Sr , George J ^c   Carver, Charles S ^d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Department of Biology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF ESTEEM; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; WOUND INFECTION;

AFFECT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PATIENT READMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033606095     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.159.8.829     Document Type: Article

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