Quality of life and self-image in patients undergoing tracheostomy

Laryngoscope

Volumn 120, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2010, Pages

  Hashmi, Nazish Khalid ^a   Ransom, Evan ^a   Nardone, Heather ^a   Redding, Nikki ^a   Mirza, Natasha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; COUNSELING; DEMOGRAPHY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; GENDER; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; OCCUPATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SHORT FORM 12; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TRACHEOSTOMY;

AGED; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 78651448691     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/lary.21663     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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