Assessment of quality of life in lung transplantation using a simple generic tool.

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Published in Thorax on March 01, 2001

Authors

A C Anyanwu1, A McGuire, C A Rogers, A J Murday

Author Affiliations

1: The UK Cardiothoracic Transplant Audit, Clinical Effectiveness Unit, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, London, UK.

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