Preoperative anxiety in patients undergoing minimally invasive thoracic surgery: A prospective study of predictors and Patient-Reported concerns
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-25064-7
Abstract: Preoperative anxiety is a frequent but underrecognized psychological response in surgical patients. Its prevalence and determinants among individuals undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) remain insufficiently defined. In this prospective study, 540 patients scheduled for minimally… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; minimally invasive; preoperative anxiety; reported concerns ... See more keywords