Saturday, December 7, 2013

Patient factors that can influence the outcome of surgery

The condition of the patient can have a major effect on the outcome of surgery and on the risk of complications. Here are some posts that indicate this relationship.

Overall health

Age

Preoperative pain
Depression, mental health
Depression
Psychological distress
Depression/anxiety
Depression,anxiety, poor coping skills, poor social support






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