Evaluating Preoperative Anxiety Levels in Patients Undergoing Breast Cancer Surgery

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...

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Main Authors: Maria Katsohiraki, Sofia Poulopoulou, Nikolaos Fyrfiris, Ioannis Koutelekos, Polyxeni Tsiotinou, Olga Adam, Eleni Vasilopoulou, Maria Kapritsou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing
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Online Access:http://www.apjon.org/article.asp?issn=2347-5625;year=2020;volume=7;issue=4;spage=361;epage=364;aulast=Katsohiraki