Evaluating Preoperative Anxiety Levels in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery

• Main Authors: Maria Katsohiraki (Author), Sofia Poulopoulou (Author), Nikolaos Fyrfiris (Author), Ioannis Koutelekos (Author), Polyxeni Tsiotinou (Author), Olga Adam (Author), Eleni Vasilopoulou (Author), Maria Kapritsou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Patients' anxiety and stress levels are increased after the surgery. High levels of anxiety and stress could increase postoperative complications, as well as to prolong postoperative hospitalization and postoperative morbidity. This prospective, cross-sectional study was to evaluate...