Characteristics associated with low treatment satisfaction in patients with implanted cardioverter defibrillators: Results from the LICAD study

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 506-513

  Ladwig, Karl Heinz ^a,b,c   Deisenhofer, Isabelle ^a   Simon, Heidi ^b   Schmitt, Claus ^a   Baumert, Jens J ^a,b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b GSF National Research Center for Environment and Health   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; ICD; Treatment satisfaction

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; DEPRESSION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HELPLESSNESS; HUMAN; IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHOBIA; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOTHERAPY;

AGED; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 20544473407     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2005.09509.x     Document Type: Article

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