Why the study?
Does preoperative anxiety increase the incidence of perioperative bronchospasm in patients undergoing elective endoscopic urologic operations?
Population
124 ASA I patients aged 20-50 years undergoing elective endoscopic urologic operations
Comparison
Preoperative anxiety vs No preoperative anxiety
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
perioperative period
Authors
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Preoperative anxiety screening may flag bronchospasm risk in elective urologic patients; leaves open whether reduction alters outcomes.
Does preoperative anxiety increase the incidence of perioperative bronchospasm in patients undergoing elective endoscopic urologic operations?
Preoperative anxiety is associated with an increased incidence of perioperative bronchospasm and wheezing in patients undergoing elective endoscopic urologic operations.
Kocatürk et al. (2017) studied this question.
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