Bypass surgery with psychological and spiritual support (the By.pass study): Study design and research methods

American Heart Journal

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-14.e1

  Rosendahl, Jenny ^a   Tigges Limmer, Katharina ^a   Gummert, Jan ^a   Dziewas, Ralf ^b,c   Albes, Johannes Maximilian ^b   Strauss, Bernhard ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b Heart Center Brandenburg   (Germany)

^c Theological Seminary Elstal   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZATION; SPIRITUAL CARE;

EID: 67049167018     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2009.04.017     Document Type: Article

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