Psychosocial Issues Facing Lung Transplant Candidates, Recipients and Family Caregivers

Thoracic Surgery Clinics

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 517-529

  Rosenberger, Emily M ^a   Dew, Mary Amanda ^a,b   DiMartini, Andrea F ^a,c   DeVito Dabbs, Annette J ^d   Yusen, Roger D ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^e WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lung transplantation; Psychological stressors; Psychosocial factors; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER SUPPORT; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFECTION COMPLICATION; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MENTAL HEALTH; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CAREGIVERS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; WAITING LISTS;

EID: 84867724499     PISSN: 15474127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2012.08.001     Document Type: Review

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