Preoperative stress and anxiety in day-care patients and inpatients undergoing fast-track surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 199-205

  Wetsch, W A ^a,c   Pircher, I ^a   Lederer, W ^a   Kinzl, J F ^a   Traweger, C ^b   Heinz Erian, P ^a   Benzer, A ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, day case; Stress; Surgery, day case

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANXIETY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; STRESS; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 68049140785     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aep136     Document Type: Article

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