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Anaesthesia type, gender and anxiety (2013)
Journal Article
Mitchell, M. (2013). Anaesthesia type, gender and anxiety. Journal of Perioperative Practice, 23(3), 41-46

Elective day-case surgery undertaken in the UK is growing. Patient pre-operative anxiety can be considerable although the opportunity to help reduce fears is minimal. Day surgery patients (n=674) were surveyed and 82% were found to be anxious. Genera... Read More about Anaesthesia type, gender and anxiety.

Literature review: Home recovery following day surgery (2013)
Journal Article
Mitchell, M. (2013). Literature review: Home recovery following day surgery

Aim: To evaluate the experiences of patients and caregivers in the early transition phase of recovery at home following day surgery. Background: A global increase in elective day surgery has taken place over the last two decades. This has arisen fro... Read More about Literature review: Home recovery following day surgery.