Patient Perspectives in Pulmonary Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics
Author | : Alessandro Brunelli |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 125 |
Release | : 2012-11-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781455747153 |
ISBN-13 | : 1455747157 |
Rating | : 4/5 (53 Downloads) |
Download or read book Patient Perspectives in Pulmonary Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics written by Alessandro Brunelli and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-11-28 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The articles in this issue address psychosocial and quality of life concerns for patients who have undergone thoracic surgery. Topics include changes in quality of life after pulmonary resection; impact of minimally invasive thoracic surgery on quality of life; psychosocial aspects of lung transplantation; and physical, cognitive and emotional dysfunctions resulting from intensive care.