Heart or lung transplanted patients' retrospective views on information and support while waiting for transplantation

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 22, Issue 11-12, 2013, Pages 1620-1628

  Ivarsson, Bodil ^a   Ekmehag, Björn ^a,b   Sjöberg, Trygve ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b NORRTÄLJE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chronic illness; End stage disease; Heart; Information; Lung; Support; Transplantation team; Waiting list

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWEDEN; WAITING LISTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876186954     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2012.04284.x     Document Type: Article

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