Heart surgery and quality of life: a prospective study on ischemic patients
Open Access
- 1 October 1997
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery
- Vol. 12 (4) , 602-609
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1010-7940(97)00199-1
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Recently, an interest has developed in the use of quality of life instruments to provide a more comprehensive assessment of the impact ofKeywords
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