Post-operative care of transplant patients.
The skills involved in the post-operative management of patients undergoing transplantation are a major factor influencing their survival. This article explores the role of clinicians' assistants in providing care for patients and their families after cardiothoracic transplantation at the pioneering Papworth Hospital in Cambridgeshire.
Gittins
R
R
Papworth Hospital, Cambridgeshire.
Mercer
P
P
Edmunds
J
J
D006801:Humans; D009728:Nursing Assistants; D016377:Organ Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000451:nursing*; D011182:Postoperative Care / Q000379:methods*