Periprocedural anxiety associated with cardiac catheterisation and the monitored physiological measures.

Published in: Journal of perioperative practice (2019)

Most patients experienced anxiety when scheduled for a CATH. The highest level of anxiety was within two hours prior to the procedure and the lowest was post procedure.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
minimally invasive
prognostic factors
left ventricular
heart failure
depressive symptoms
venous thromboembolism
atrial fibrillation