Research on the quality of life of lung transplant candidates and recipients: An integrative review

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 180-195

  Lanuza, Dorothy M ^a,b   Lefaiver, Cheryl A ^a   Farcas, Gabriella A ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; HUMAN; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECIPIENT; SURVIVAL;

EID: 0034045547     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhl.2000.105691     Document Type: Article

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