Health related quality of life following cardiac surgery - correlation with EuroSCORE

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 72-76

  Colak, Zeljko ^a   Segotic, Iva ^a   Uzun, Sandra ^a   Mazar, Mirabel ^a   Ivancan, Visnja ^a   Majeric Kogler, Visnja ^a  

^a KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; EuroSCORE; Health related quality of life; Risk factors; SF 36

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CROATIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; EUROSCORE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SURVEY; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MENTAL HEALTH; MORTALITY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; THORACIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37249006676     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.09.023     Document Type: Article

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