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Effects of Non‐Pharmacological Interventions on Degree of Thirst and Oral Mucosal Moisture in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Nursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Thirst is a common symptom among critically ill patients and may lead to a series of complications. Therefore, effective non‐pharmacological strategies to alleviate thirst and manage oral dryness are critical. Aim To assess the effects of non‐pharmacological interventions on the degree of thirst and oral mucosal moisture among ...
Xiaowen Shen, Rong Wang, Lvmei Zhao, Lingyan Chen, Jiahua Ma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of postoperative delirium in paediatric patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia at Amhara Regional State Tertiary Hospitals: a multicenter prospective study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionPostoperative delirium in paediatric patients is a recognised issue. Nevertheless, in low- and middle-income nations, researchers have had luck in determining its extent and predictors.
Debas Yaregal Melesse, Tadesse Teshale Tesema, Zemenay Ayinie Mekonnen, Wubie Birlie Chekol, Biruk Adie Admass, Misganaw Mengie Workie   +5 more
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Retinal imaging with hand-held optical coherence tomography in older people with or without postoperative delirium after hip fracture surgery: A feasibility study.

PLoS ONE
IntroductionPostoperative delirium in older people may result from the interaction between intrinsic brain vulnerability (e.g. neurodegeneration) and precipitating factors (e.g. surgery induced cytokines). Intrinsic brain vulnerability may be overt (e.g.
Abiodun M Noah, Jennie Spendlove, Zhanhan Tu, Frank Proudlock, Cris S Constantinescu, Irene Gottlob, Dorothee P Auer, Rob A Dineen, Iain K Moppett   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid lipid and oxylipin alterations in postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery

Journal of Lipid Research
Lipids play a crucial role in signaling, membrane dynamics, and inflammatory regulation, yet their involvement in postoperative delirium pathogenesis remains unclear.
Kwame Wiredu, Pruthvi Gowda, James Rhee, Ariel Mueller, Christopher Simon, Occam Kelly Graves, Jason Zhensheng Qu, Matthew Spite, Tina B. McKay, Oluwaseun Akeju   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Targeted Prophylaxis of Postoperative Delirium [PDF]

Anesthesiology, 2012
Saager, Leif, Sessler, Daniel I.
openaire   +3 more sources

Reducing postoperative delirium [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 2014
openaire   +2 more sources

A Review of the Role of Ketamine in the Management of Delirium Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery and its impact on Timing of Patient Extubation [PDF]

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Background and purpose: Delirium is a disruption of consciousness and cognitive function that frequently occurs in the postoperative period. The incidence of delirium following open-heart surgery has been reported to exceed 90%, potentially leading to ...
Maryam Aligholizadeh, Mehrdad Mesbah Kiaei, Siavash Sangi, Melika Aligholizadeh, Homayoon Bana Derakhshan, Zahra Karimian   +5 more
doaj  

Association of Mean Arterial Pressure during Cardiopulmonary Pump and Incidence of Delirium after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Despite improved outcomes after cardiac operations, delirium is a common neurologic complication after cardiac surgery. In this study, we aimed to investigate the association of postoperative delirium and mean arterial pressure (MAP) during ...
Keyvan Bagheri, Azim Honarmand, Seyed Jamaleddin Hosseini-Moosa   +2 more
doaj  

Prevalence of Delirium in Opium Users after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Postoperative cognitive dysfunction, especially delirium commonly occurs after cardiac surgery. Clinical evidences suggest an increase in delirium in opium abusers after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) surgery.
Nastaran Eizadi-Mood, Omid Aghadavoudi, Mohammad Reza Najarzadegan, Masoud Mozhdehi Fard   +3 more
doaj  

Development and Validation of a Prediction Model for Postoperative Delirium. [PDF]

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat
Li L, Qiao N, Yang X, Yang X.
europepmc   +1 more source