Women experience significantly higher levels of anxiety and depression than men prior to their first cardiac surgery.
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May support sex-specific preoperative mental health screening in cardiac surgery; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
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Rodrigues et al. (2016) studied this question.
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