Follow-up interviews of 12 living kidney donors one yr after open donor nephrectomy

Clinical Transplantation

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 702-709

  Andersen, Marit Helen ^a   Bruserud, Fanny ^a   Mathisen, Lars ^a   Wahl, Astrid Klopstad ^b   Hanestad, Berit Rokne ^b   Fosse, Erik ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

Living kidney donors; One yr follow up interviews; Open nephrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL STRESS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; NEPHRECTOMY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRECTOMY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 35848938519     PISSN: 09020063     EISSN: 13990012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2007.00726.x     Document Type: Article

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