Title

Pre-operative anxiety related to major urogynecologicsurgery

Authors

Nadi Nina Kaonga, Maine Medical Center
Mary C Brandes, Maine Medical CenterFollow
Caroline Foust-Wright, Maine Medical Center

Files

Description

Introduction •Higher levels of pre-operative anxiety are associated with adverse outcomes1-3(e.g., delayed recovery, higher post-op pain levels) •Most evidence arose from cardiothoracic and orthopedic literature (on emergent surgeries) and there is opportunity to further understand perioperative anxiety and elective/quality of life surgeries [within gynecology]4

Publication Date

4-25-2022

Publisher

MaineHealth

City

Portland, Maine

Disciplines

Surgery

Comments

2022 Lambrew Retreat

Nadi Kaonga- Resident

Recommended Citation

Kaonga, Nadi Nina; Brandes, Mary C; and Foust-Wright, Caroline, "Pre-operative anxiety related to major urogynecologicsurgery" (2022). Costas T. Lambrew Research Retreat 2022. 11.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/lambrew-retreat-2022/11