Coping with trauma and stressful events as a patient with an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

Circulation

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Ford, Jessica ^a   Sears, Samuel F ^a,b   Shea, Julie B ^c   Cahill, John ^b  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY; FRIEND; HUMAN; IMPLANTABLE CARDIOVERTER DEFIBRILLATOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOTRAUMA; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SUPPORT GROUP; THINKING; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; INJURY; LIFE EVENT; MENTAL STRESS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; DEFIBRILLATORS, IMPLANTABLE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873194240     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.127563     Document Type: Article

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