Health-related quality of life in long term-survivors of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Journal of Vascular Nursing

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 88-94

  Olberg Eide, Trine M ^a   Romundstad, Pål ^b   Klepstad, Pål ^a   Myhre, Hans O ^a  

^a TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

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EID: 23944455304     PISSN: 10620303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvn.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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