Journal of Vascular Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 68-73 , September 2006

A music intervention to reduce anxiety before vascular angiography procedures

  • Martha D. Buffum, DNSc, APRN, BC, CS

      Affiliations

    • VA Medical Center and University of California, School of Nursing, San Francisco, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Martha D. Buffum, DNSc, APRN, BC, CS, VA Medical Center (118), 4150 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121.
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  • Colleen Sasso, BSN, RN, CRN

      Affiliations

    • VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California
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  • Laura P. Sands, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Purdue University, School of Nursing, West Lafayette, Indiana.
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  • Elaine Lanier, MS, RN

      Affiliations

    • VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California
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  • Michele Yellen, BSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California
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  • Ann Hayes, BSN, RN, CGRN

      Affiliations

    • VA Medical Center, San Francisco, California

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 The study was funded by the Society for Vascular Nursing.

PII: S1062-0303(06)00033-1

doi: 10.1016/j.jvn.2006.04.001

Journal of Vascular Nursing
Volume 24, Issue 3 , Pages 68-73 , September 2006

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