Preoperative anxiety can affect the quality of life and health outcome of the patients that undergo thoracic surgery

M. Anagnostopoulou, I. Vamvakaris, G. Vogiatzis, C. Sykaras, A. Maria, I. Gkiozos, A. Charpidou, K. Syrigos (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Palliation and morbidity in lung cancer patients
Session: Palliation and morbidity in lung cancer patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2765

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