Preoperative emotional states in patients with breast cancer and postoperative pain.

G, Ozalp; R, Sarioglu; G, Tuncel; K, Aslan; N, Kadiogullari

doi:10.1034/j.1399-6576.2003.470105.x

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Preoperative emotional states in patients with breast cancer and postoperative pain.

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Ozalp G

Sarioglu R

Tuncel G

Abstract

Background The present study examined the relationship between psychological variables, including anxiety, depression, and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) use in patients who underwent radical mastectomy.Methods Ninety-nine ASA I-II women with breast cancer between 18 and 60 years scheduled for m...

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