Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with avascular necrosis
Abstract
Aim: to evaluate Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in patients with avascular necrosis (AN) and to identify the most significant risk factors, which lead to low HRQL in patients with AN.
About the Authors
N. A. MartusevichBelarus
E. V. Gudkevich
Belarus
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For citations:
Martusevich N.A., Gudkevich E.V. Evaluation of health-related quality of life in patients with avascular necrosis. Emergency Cardiology and Cardiovascular Risks journal. 2019;3(2):709–712. (In Russ.)









