Background Preoperative anxiety is a common patients' reaction related to serious adverse
events post-operatively. The aim was to explore the characteristics of cardiac surgery …

The study was conducted at the Centre of Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Pain
Management of Vilnius University Hospital Santaros Klinikos. Background Due to its …

Objectives The aim of this study was to measure the level of preoperative anxiety in patients
scheduled for cardiac surgery, identify any influencing clinical factors, and assess the …

Background Preoperative anxiety, otherwise managed preoperatively, can cause high rate
of cardiac mortality, adverse effects during anesthetic induction and patient recovery which …

Background Preoperative anxiety is generally neglected in the evaluation of cardiac surgery
patients due to various reasons including insufficient literature and lack of simple …

Background Preoperative anxiety is associated with increased morbidity and/or mortality in
surgical patients. This study investigated the incidence, predictors, and association of …

Anxiety is a feeling of discomfort produced in face of an unknown event, as an impending
cardiac surgery, that can lead to inconveniences in the intervention and subsequent …

Background: Anxiety is an emotional state characterized by apprehension and fear resulting
from anticipation of a threatening event. Objectives: The present study aimed to analyze the …

Background: Preoperative anxiety is crucial for the surgery outcome, the post operative
recovery and the hospitalization cost. Aims: To determine the prevalence of preoperative …

Perioperative anxiety could negatively affect surgery outcomes, and cardiac diseases have
long been known to be an independent risk factor for anxiety development. However, little is …