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.
ISBN: | 9781455748969 |
Publication date: | 5th November 2012 |
Author: | Alessandro Division of Thoracic Surgery, Umberto, I Regional Hospital, Ospedali Riuniti, Ancona, Italy Brunelli |
Publisher: | W B Saunders Co Ltd an imprint of Elsevier Health Sciences |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 240 pages |
Series: | The Clinics: Surgery |
Genres: |
Cardiothoracic surgery |