Why the study?
Do depression and anxiety increase the risk of mortality and morbidity after coronary artery bypass surgery?
Population
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery patients
Design
Review
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Supports pre-CABG mood screening; leaves open whether intervention reduces mortality, morbidity, or delirium.
Do depression and anxiety increase the risk of mortality and morbidity after coronary artery bypass surgery?
Depression and anxiety are associated with increased risk of mortality, morbidity, and incident delirium after CABG surgery, highlighting the need for routine screening and management.
A 2012 study studied this question.
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