Communication between physician and patient with chronic heart failure can help to achieve therapeutic goals. How to make it effective?;La comunicazione tra medico e paziente con scompenso cardiaco cronico può aiutare ad ottenere gli obiettivi terapeutici. Come renderla efficace?

Italian Heart Journal Supplement

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 945-957

  Sommaruga, M ^a   Bettinardi, O ^a   Opasich, C ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adherence; Assistance; Communication skills; Doctor patient relationship; Heart failure

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MORBIDITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRESCRIPTION; REVIEW;

COMMUNICATION; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 0034766625     PISSN: 11294728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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