Specific Considerations with Cardiac Disease - Preanesthetic Considerations
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Anxiolytics
Patients are likely to be anxious. Reassurance during the preoperative visit has been shown to be useful in decreasing anxiety. Anxiolytics may blunt rises in sympathetic tone and may be invaluable.
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Anxiolytics
Patients are likely to be anxious. Reassurance during the preoperative visit has been shown to be useful in decreasing anxiety. Anxiolytics may blunt rises in sympathetic tone and may be invaluable.
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