Quality of life of grown-up congenital heart disease patients after congenital cardiac surgery

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 105-111

  Loup, Ophélie ^a   von Weissenfluh, Catherina ^a   Gahl, Brigitta ^a   Schwerzmann, Markus ^a   Carrel, Thierry ^a   Kadner, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acyanotic; Congenital; Cyanotic; GUCH; Quality of life; Reoperation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIAC PATIENT; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; FALLOT TETRALOGY; FEMALE; GREAT VESSELS TRANSPOSITION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REOPERATION; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, VENTRICULAR; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REOPERATION; TETRALOGY OF FALLOT; TRANSPOSITION OF GREAT VESSELS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349212346     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcts.2009.03.023     Document Type: Article

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