Quality of life predicts one-year survival in patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators.

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Published in Qual Life Res on February 03, 2010

Authors

Chi-Wen Kao1, Erika Friedmann, Sue A Thomas

Author Affiliations

1: National Defense Medical Center School of Nursing, Taipei, Taiwan.

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