Patients' and carers' perceptions of factors influencing recovery after cardiac surgery

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 318-326

  Davies, Nigel ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Cardiac surgery; Communication; Depression; Health care; Informal carers; Information; Partners; Satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAREGIVER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CAREGIVERS; CONVALESCENCE; COST OF ILLNESS; DEPRESSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONDON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PATIENT EDUCATION; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0034242815     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.2000.01479.x     Document Type: Article

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