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Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMS) in patients undergoing heart valve surgery: why should we measure them and which instruments should we use?

OBJECTIVE: As the population ages, the incidence of heart valve disease (HVD) is increasing. The aim of treatment is to improve prognosis and quality of life. Standard surgical treatment is being superseded by new catheter-based treatments, many of which are as yet unproven. The need for appropriate...

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Autores principales: Holmes, Charlotte, Briffa, Norman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4860852/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27175284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2015-000315