First-year clinical outcomes in gender-mismatched heart transplant recipients

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 519-527

  Jalowiec, Anne ^a   Grady, Kathleen L ^b,c   White Williams, Connie ^d,e  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

donor recipient gender mismatch; heart transplantation outcomes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DONOR; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DONORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867864186     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0b013e31822ce6c9     Document Type: Article

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