Composite risk scores and depression as predictors of competing waiting-list outcomes: The Waiting for a New Heart Study

Transplant International

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1223-1232

  Zahn, Daniela ^a   Weidner, Gerdi ^b,c   Beyersmann, Jan ^d   Smits, Jacqueline M A ^e   Deng, Mario C ^f   Kaczmarek, Ingo ^g   Meyer, Sven ^h   Reichenspurner, Hermann ^h   Mehlhorn, Uwe ⁱ   Wagner, Florian M ^h   Spaderna, Heike ^b  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^e EUROTRANSPLANT INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^f NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^g LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^h UNIVERSITY HEART CENTER HAMBURG   (Germany)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

competing risks; depression; heart failure; mortality; risk scores; waiting list

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; GERMAN TRANSPLANT SOCIETY SCORE; HEART FAILURE SURVIVAL SCORE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 78649281026     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: 14322277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2010.01133.x     Document Type: Article

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