International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 610-624 , May 2012

Effectiveness of heart failure management programmes with nurse-led discharge planning in reducing re-admissions: A systematic review and meta-analysis

  • Ekaterini Lambrinou

      Affiliations

    • Cyprus University of Technology, School of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Limassol, Cyprus
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +357 22001607; fax: +357 22103186.
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  • Fotini Kalogirou

      Affiliations

    • Cyprus University of Technology, School of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Limassol, Cyprus
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  • Demetris Lamnisos

      Affiliations

    • Cyprus University of Technology, School of Health Sciences, Nursing Department, Limassol, Cyprus
    • Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus International Institute for Environmental and Public Health, Limassol, Cyprus
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  • Panayota Sourtzi

      Affiliations

    • University of Athens, Faculty of Nursing, Athens, Greece

Received 20 February 2011 ,Revised 20 October 2011 ,Accepted 2 November 2011.

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PII: S0020-7489(11)00423-8

doi: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2011.11.002

International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 49, Issue 5 , Pages 610-624 , May 2012