Preparation and Support of Patients through the Transplant Process: Understanding the Recipients' Perspectives

• Main Authors: Oliver Mauthner (Author), Enza De Luca (Author), Jennifer Poole (Author), Mena Gewarges (Author), Susan E. Abbey (Author), Margrit Shildrick (Author), Heather Ross (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Preparation for heart transplant commonly includes booklets, instructional videos, personalized teaching sessions, and mentorship. This paper explores heart transplant recipients' thoughts on their preparation and support through the transplant process. Twenty-five interviews were audio-/videot...