Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2970859 | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Despite greater severity of illness, children who required mechanical bridging to transplantation report a QoL comparable to that of other children undergoing heart transplantation. Younger children may require greater psychologic support to reach their full potential in terms of QoL.
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Authors
Jo PhD, Tracy DClinPsy, Liz RN, MSc, Claire MSc, Akane MD, Mike MD, FRCP, Kate BChir, MRCPCH,