Influence of psychosocial characteristics of patients and opinions of their relatives on indication for surgical treatment of pectus excavatum.

Marko KosticAleksandar SretenovićDanka RadulovićIvona Milačić VidakovićMilan SavićMarko PopovićKorkut Bostanci Davor Stamenovic

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2023)

A systematic evaluation of the psychosocial perception of patients and their relatives (who will consent for the operation) may be a useful diagnostic assessment before correcting an anterior chest wall malformation.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
mental health
patient reported outcomes