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Survival after postoperative morbidity: a longitudinal observational cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Prolonged morbidity after surgery is associated with a risk of premature death for a longer duration than perhaps is commonly thought; however, this risk falls with time.
Emberton, M.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

The effect of peri‐operative dexmedetomidine on the incidence of postoperative delirium in cardiac and non‐cardiac surgical patients: a randomised, double‐blind placebo‐controlled trial

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 2021
Delirium occurs commonly following major non‐cardiac and cardiac surgery and is associated with: postoperative mortality; postoperative neurocognitive dysfunction; increased length of hospital stay; and major postoperative complications and morbidity ...
J. van Norden   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predicting Anxiety in Children Aged 2–6 During Preoperative Anesthesia Consultation—A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preoperative Anxiety in Young Children Is Common and Can Lead to Adverse Outcomes. In Clinical Routine, Anesthesiologists Must Often Predict Anxiety Based on Limited Interaction. Aims This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of early anxiety predictions and to identify early predictors of heightened anxiety at anesthesia induction.
Armin Sablewski   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between duration of phenoxybenzamine use and postoperative delirium in suspected adrenal pheochromocytoma: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundAt present, the available evidence regarding the relationship between duration of phenoxybenzamine use and postoperative delirium is inadequate in suspected adrenal pheochromocytoma.ObjectiveTo understand how changes in the duration of ...
Qunying Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and risk factors of subsyndromal delirium after curative resection of gastric cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Subsyndromal delirium, a condition in which patients exhibit some, but not all, of the symptoms of delirium, can negatively affect the outcomes of patients with cancer.
Hahm, Bong-Jin   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Interventions to prevent postoperative neurocognitive complications: an umbrella review of meta‐analyses of randomised controlled trials

open access: yesAnaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction The certainty of the effectiveness of interventions to manage postoperative neurocognitive complications remains unclear. The objective of this umbrella review was to synthesise and evaluate the evidence for interventions aimed at reducing the incidence of peri‐operative neurocognitive complications.
Filippo D'Amico   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors and Sequelae of Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients

open access: yesGeriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2018
Introduction: Perioperative delirium in elderly hip fracture patients has been correlated with significant morbidity. The purpose of this study was to determine the preoperative risk factors for and short-term sequelae of postoperative delirium in ...
Armin Arshi MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does using a femoral nerve block for total knee replacement decrease postoperative delirium?

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2012
Background The effect of peripheral nerve blocks on postoperative delirium in older patients has not been studied. Peripheral nerve blocks may reduce the incidence of postoperative opioid use and its side effects such as delirium via opioid-sparing ...
Kinjo Sakura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and correlates of delirium in a West African mental health clinic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: <br/> <br/> To determine the incidence of delirium in those patients presenting to a psychiatric clinic in Nigeria and to examine if any demographic or clinical variables were correlated with this diagnosis. <br/> <br/
Abiodun   +45 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of general anesthesia with thoracic paravertebral block on postoperative delirium in elderly patients undergoing thoracoscopic lobectomy: a randomized-controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Postoperative delirium (POD) is characterized by acute brain dysfunction, especially in elderly patients. Postoperative pain is an important factor in the development of delirium, and effective pain management can reduce the risk of POD ...
Wei Wei   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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