The effect of anesthetic patient education on preoperative patient anxiety

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 158-164

  Bondy, Lois R ^a   Sims, Norine ^a   Schroeder, Darrell R ^a   Offord, Kenneth P ^a   Narr, Bradly J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anesthetic patient education; Preoperative anxiety; Total knee hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032953630     PISSN: 0146521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115550-199924020-00011     Document Type: Article

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