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The Efficacy of Lavender Aromatherapy in Reducing Preoperative Anxiety in Ambulatory Surgery Patients Undergoing Procedures in General Otolaryngology

BACKGROUND: Preoperative anxiety is a common problem in hospitals and other health care centers. This emotional state has been shown to negatively impact patient satisfaction and outcomes. Aromatherapy, the therapeutic use of essential oils extracted from aromatic plants, may offer a simple, low‐ris...

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Autores principales: Wotman, Michael, Levinger, Joshua, Leung, Lillian, Kallush, Aron, Mauer, Elizabeth, Kacker, Ashutosh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5743169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29299520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/lio2.121