Health-related quality of life in Brazilian outpatients with Chagas and non-Chagas cardiomyopathy

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Pelegrino, Viviane Martinelli ^a   Spadoti Dantas, Rosana Aparecida ^a   Ciol, Márcia Aparecida ^b   Clark, Alexander Michael ^c   Rossi, Lidia Aparecida ^a   Simões, Marcus Vinícius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BRADYCARDIA; BRAZIL; CARDIAC RESYNCHRONIZATION THERAPY; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BRAZIL; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CHAGAS CARDIOMYOPATHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICK ROLE;

EID: 79955523522     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2010.05.052     Document Type: Article

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