August 21, 2025Bolu Abant Izzet Baysal Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Abant Tip DergisiOpen Access

Understanding the Psychological Burden of Cardiac Surgery: Postoperative Depression and Anxiety

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BTBurak ToprakToros University RBRıdvan BoraTarsus University

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Narrative review examines postoperative depression and anxiety in cardiac surgery patients, highlighting contributing factors and management strategies.

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Postoperative depression and anxiety affect 20-30% of patients after cardiac surgery, complicating recovery and rehabilitation.
Key risk factors include age, gender, socioeconomic status, psychiatric history, and heart disease severity.
Narrative review synthesizes studies on managing psychological conditions in cardiac surgery patients, evaluating psychotherapies and treatments.
Multidisciplinary approaches combining psychological support with medical treatment are essential for improving patient outcomes.

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Toprak et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af6d967567bf4f94feb548 https://doi.org/10.47493/abantmedj.1651311

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Narrative review examines postoperative depression and anxiety in cardiac surgery patients, highlighting contributing factors and management strategies.

Understanding the Psychological Burden of Cardiac Surgery: Postoperative Depression and Anxiety

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Understanding the Psychological Burden of Cardiac Surgery: Postoperative Depression and Anxiety

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