The impact of actual and perceived disease severity on pre-operative psychological well-being and illness behaviour in adult congenital heart disease patients

Cardiology in the Young

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 275-282

  Callus, Edward ^a   Utens, Elisabeth M W J ^b   Quadri, Emilia ^a   Ricci, Cristian ^c   Carminati, Mario ^a   Giamberti, Alessandro ^a   Chessa, Massimo ^a  

^a IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN DONATO   (Italy)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Paediatric cardiology; psychology; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENIAL; FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SATISFACTION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; ILLNESS BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921274773     PISSN: 10479511     EISSN: 14671107     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1047951113000218     Document Type: Article

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