Experience of donation and quality of life in living kidney and liver donors

Transplant International

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 466-472

  Feltrin, Alessandra ^a   Pegoraro, Renzo ^a   Rago, Claudio ^a   Benciolini, Paolo ^b   Pasquato, Sara ^a   Frasson, Paola ^a   Buizza, Veronica ^a   Ermani, Mario ^b   Rupolo, Giampietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Living donors; Psychological aspects; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; ITALY; KIDNEY DONOR; LIVING DONOR; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; PERCEPTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SHORT FORM 36; WELLBEING;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; TISSUE AND ORGAN PROCUREMENT;

EID: 41749120531     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2007.00632.x     Document Type: Article

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