Depression and postoperative complications: an overview
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Depression and postoperative complications: an overview
BACKGROUND The interaction of depression and anesthesia and surgery may result in significant increases in morbidity and mortality of patients. Major depressive disorder is a frequent complication of surgery, which may lead to further morbidity and mortality. LITERATURE SEARCH Several electronic data bases, including PubMed, were searched pairing "depression" with surgery, postoperative compl...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1471-2482
DOI: 10.1186/s12893-016-0120-y