A prospective investigation of depression and adverse outcomes in patients undergoing vascular surgical interventions: A retrospective cohort study using a large mental health database in South London.

Sajini KuruppuMarvey GhaniMegan Pritchard Matthew HarrisRuwan WeerakkodyRobert J Stewart Gayan Perera

Published in: European psychiatry : the journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists (2021)

Patients with depression undergoing vascular surgery have substantially poorer health outcomes. Screening for depression prior to surgery might be indicated to target preventative measures.

Keyphrases

mental health
minimally invasive
depressive symptoms
patients undergoing
coronary artery bypass
sleep quality
physical activity
surgical site infection
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
electronic health record