Determinants of quality of life changes among long-term cardiac transplant survivors: Results from longitudinal data

Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1157-1167

  Barr, Mark L ^a   Schenkel, Felicia A ^a   Van Kirk, Annalisa ^a   Halbert, R J ^b,c   Helderman, J Harold ^d   Hricik, Donald E ^e   Matas, Arthur J ^f   Pirsch, John D ^g   Siegal, Bonita R ^h   Ferguson, Ronald M ⁱ   Nordyke, Robert J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Protocare Sciences Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Vanderbilt University Transplant Center   (United States)

^e CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^h Kontracted Hlth Associated Services   (United States)

ⁱ THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FEMALE; HAIR LOSS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIFESTYLE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 10744230799     PISSN: 10532498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-2498(02)01224-X     Document Type: Article

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