Availability of preoperative anxiety scale as a predictive factor for hemodynamic changes during induction of anesthesia

BackgroundThe current study evaluated whether the level of preoperative anxiety assessed by the state-trait anxiety inventory (STAI) affects cardiovascular response during anesthetic induction. Furthermore, we evaluated the utility of the preoperative anxiety scale as a predictive factor for hemodyn...

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Main Authors: Won-Sung Kim, Gyeong-Jo Byeon, Bong-Jae Song, Hyeon Jeong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010-04-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-58-328.pdf