Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 40, Issue 2 , Pages 147-155 , March 2011

Health-related quality of life: The impact of diagnostic angiography

  • Jo-Ann Eastwood, PhD, RN, CCNS, ACNP-BC, CCRN

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    • Women’s Heart Program, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Jo-Ann Eastwood, PhD, RN, CCNS, ACNP-BC, CCRN, Factor Building, UCLA Office 4-254, 700 Tiverton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1702.
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  • Lynn V. Doering, RN, DNSc, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • Kathleen Dracup, RN, DNSc, FAAN

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California
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  • Lorraine Evangelista, PhD, RN

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
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  • Ron D. Hays, PhD

      Affiliations

    • School of Public Health and David Geffen School of Medicine, Health Services Research, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California

Received 22 May 2009 ,Revised 4 May 2010 ,Accepted 18 May 2010.

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 Funding: UCLA School of Nursing Dianne Matoff Award, Sigma Theta TAU: Gamma Tau Chapter Research Award, Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award Veterans Healthcare Administration, Washington, DC.

 Cite this article: Eastwood, J.-A., Doering, L. V., Dracup, K., Evangelista, L., & Hays, R. D. (2011, MARCH/APRIL). Health-related quality of life: The impact of diagnostic angiography. Heart & Lung, 40(2), 147-155. doi:10.1016/j.hrtlng.2010.05.056.

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doi: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2010.05.056

Heart & Lung: The Journal of Acute and Critical Care
Volume 40, Issue 2 , Pages 147-155 , March 2011