Copyright © 2014 Susanna Ågren et al.This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplantation, are unknown today. The aim was to describe now adult children’s experiences of social support in relation to a parent’s heart transplant during childhood. Nine females and four males were interviewed.The median age for the children was 18 at the transplantation and their parents had been ill before for 18 months (median) and on waiting list for 161 days (mean). Three categories emerged:...
thesisThis descriptive study (1) identified and compared the stress levels and coping mechanisms of ...
Background: Serious congenital heart disease frequently requires major congenital heart surgery. It ...
Background Despite significant improvements in physical state after heart transplantation, the maj...
The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplan...
The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplan...
The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplan...
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Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common class of birth defects, which encompas...
Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common class of birth defects, which encompas...
which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original ...
Background and purpose: Although much previous research has focused on the medical aspects of congen...
Aim: To explore experiences of peer support among parents of children with congenital heart defects...
© 2012 Dr. Annie Marie Cantwell-BartlThe study described in this thesis examines the psychosocial ex...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article is to investigate the impact of a child's severe congenital heart...
Purpose: Studies of familial coping with a child's chronic condition have highlighted psychological ...
thesisThis descriptive study (1) identified and compared the stress levels and coping mechanisms of ...
Background: Serious congenital heart disease frequently requires major congenital heart surgery. It ...
Background Despite significant improvements in physical state after heart transplantation, the maj...
The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplan...
The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplan...
The needs for support among children with a seriously ill parent, who is waiting for heart transplan...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/73984/1/j.1751-7117.1989.tb00572.x.pd
Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common class of birth defects, which encompas...
Background: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common class of birth defects, which encompas...
which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original ...
Background and purpose: Although much previous research has focused on the medical aspects of congen...
Aim: To explore experiences of peer support among parents of children with congenital heart defects...
© 2012 Dr. Annie Marie Cantwell-BartlThe study described in this thesis examines the psychosocial ex...
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article is to investigate the impact of a child's severe congenital heart...
Purpose: Studies of familial coping with a child's chronic condition have highlighted psychological ...
thesisThis descriptive study (1) identified and compared the stress levels and coping mechanisms of ...
Background: Serious congenital heart disease frequently requires major congenital heart surgery. It ...
Background Despite significant improvements in physical state after heart transplantation, the maj...