Assessment of health-related quality of life in patients prior to carotid body tumor resection

Vascular. 2019 Dec;27(6):612-616. doi: 10.1177/1708538119848522. Epub 2019 May 12.

Authors

Ramón García-Alva¹, Rodrigo Lozano-Corona¹, Javier E Anaya-Ayala¹, Rene Lizola¹, Sabsil Lopez-Rocha¹, Cesar Cuen-Ojeda¹, Hugo Laparra-Escareno¹, Carlos A Hinojosa¹

Affiliation

¹ Section of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, Department of Surgery, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico.

PMID: 31081492
DOI: 10.1177/1708538119848522

No abstract available

Keywords: Carotid body tumors; health-related quality of life.

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Carotid Body Tumor / diagnosis*
Carotid Body Tumor / physiopathology
Carotid Body Tumor / psychology
Carotid Body Tumor / surgery
Case-Control Studies
Computed Tomography Angiography
Cost of Illness
Cross-Sectional Studies
Emotions
Female
Health Status
Humans
Male
Mental Health
Middle Aged
Predictive Value of Tests
Quality of Life*
Surveys and Questionnaires*
Tumor Burden