Feeling fixed and its contribution to patient satisfaction with primary angioplasty: A qualitative study

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 85-90

  Sampson, Fiona ^a   O'Cathain, Alicia ^a   Goodacre, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Health beliefs; Myocardial infarction; Patient satisfaction; Primary angioplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION;

EID: 67349278197     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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