Population
58 patients admitted as planned to the cardiosurgery clinic at University Hospital No. 1
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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High preoperative stress/anxiety in cardiac surgery patients supports routine psychosocial screening; leaves open whether targeted interventions improve outcomes.
Preoperative anxiety and stress are highly prevalent in cardiac surgery patients and are linearly correlated, highlighting the importance of psychological support and patient education.
Rosiek et al. (2016) studied this question.
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