Impact of medical interventions on quality of life in cardiovascular disease: A consensus viewpoint

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 235-236

  Arnold, J Malcolm O ^a   Sasson, Zion ^b   Mathias, Susan ^b   Black, William R ^b   Gill, John B ^b   Higginson, Lyall ^b   Huckell, Victor ^b   Klinke, Peter ^b   Macdonald, Robert ^b   Morgan, Christopher ^b   Smith, Eldon ^b   Tasch, Rachel F ^b   Warnica, Wayne ^b  

^a LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY;

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8244251428     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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