Letter by Schoormans et al. regarding article, "recommendations for improving the quality of interdisciplinary care of grown-up with congenital heart disease (GUCH)"

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 151, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 121-

  Schoormans, Dounya ^a   Mulder, Barbara J M ^a   Sprangers, Mirjam A G ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adult patiens; Congenital heart disease; Multidisciplinary care

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGIST; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79961170238     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: 18741754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.06.030     Document Type: Article

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