Psychological distress in patients with ICD recall

PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1261-1265

  Cuculi, Florim ^a   Herzig, Werner ^a   Kobza, Richard ^a   Erne, Paul ^a,b  

^a LUZERNER KANTONSSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

ICD; Quality of life; Recall

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRIEF SYMPTOM INVENTORY; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFIBRILLATOR; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SOMATIZATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PRODUCT SURVEILLANCE, POSTMARKETING; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 33750710438     PISSN: 01478389     EISSN: 15408159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8159.2006.00523.x     Document Type: Article

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