Health-related quality of life after pediatric heart or heart-lung transplantation: Where do we go from here?

Pediatric Transplantation

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-137

  Noll, Robert B ^a   Phipps, Sean ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b St Jude Children's Research Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COGNITION; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BEHAVIOR; CHILD; COGNITION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 16444367742     PISSN: 13973142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3046.2005.00294.x     Document Type: Editorial

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