Postponed or cancelled heart operations from the patient's perspective

Journal of Nursing Management

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-36

  Ivarsson, Bodil ^a   Larsson, Sylvia ^b   Sjöblrg, Trygve ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cancellation; Cardiac surgery; Content analysis; Patient response; Postponement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SWEDEN; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SWEDEN; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 0842285258     PISSN: 09660429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2834.2004.00400.x     Document Type: Article

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