Impact Assessment in Living Kidney Donation: Psychosocial Aspects in the Donor

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 677-681

  Frade, I C ^a   Fonseca, I ^a   Dias, L ^a   Henriques, A C ^a   Martins, L S ^a   Santos, J ^a   Sarmento, M ^a   Lopes, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; GRAFT FAILURE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; NEPHRECTOMY; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PERCEPTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 42949175330     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2008.02.036     Document Type: Article

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