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Perspectives in Surgery, 2023
Postoperative delirium is a serious complication occurring mainly in patients over 65 years. This complication is common in the above mentioned age group and has been described in up to 50% of patients. Postoperative delirium has a significant impact both on postoperative morbidity and mortality.
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Postoperative delirium is a serious complication occurring mainly in patients over 65 years. This complication is common in the above mentioned age group and has been described in up to 50% of patients. Postoperative delirium has a significant impact both on postoperative morbidity and mortality.
L, Urbánek +5 more
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La Presse Médicale, 2018
Delirium in the perioperative period is a wide-reaching problem that directly affects important clinical outcomes. It is essential that anesthesiologists understand how to define and diagnose delirium, identify patients at high risk for developing delirium, recognize precipitating factors to appropriately adjust care plans, and manage patients who ...
Kimberly F, Rengel +2 more
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Delirium in the perioperative period is a wide-reaching problem that directly affects important clinical outcomes. It is essential that anesthesiologists understand how to define and diagnose delirium, identify patients at high risk for developing delirium, recognize precipitating factors to appropriately adjust care plans, and manage patients who ...
Kimberly F, Rengel +2 more
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Current Opinion in Critical Care, 2012
Postoperative delirium is a pervasive and complicated process that poses numerous challenges for the perioperative physician and entails significant consequences for the patient.Postoperative delirium affects on average 36.8% of surgical patients, ranging from 9 to 87% depending on age, setting, type of surgery and other risk factors.
Mathew, McDaniel, Charles, Brudney
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Postoperative delirium is a pervasive and complicated process that poses numerous challenges for the perioperative physician and entails significant consequences for the patient.Postoperative delirium affects on average 36.8% of surgical patients, ranging from 9 to 87% depending on age, setting, type of surgery and other risk factors.
Mathew, McDaniel, Charles, Brudney
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Current Drug Targets, 2005
Delirium is a global impairment of upper brain functions caused by an organic substrate. It is frequently observed in the postoperative period, particularly in elderly people. Vascular and orthopedic surgery and long-duration surgery are associated with a higher incidence of postoperative delirium.
F. Cavaliere +3 more
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Delirium is a global impairment of upper brain functions caused by an organic substrate. It is frequently observed in the postoperative period, particularly in elderly people. Vascular and orthopedic surgery and long-duration surgery are associated with a higher incidence of postoperative delirium.
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Postoperative Complications: Delirium
Surgical Clinics of North America, 2012Delirium is a common feature of the postoperative period, leading to increased morbidity and mortality and significant costs. Multiple factors predispose a patient to delirium in its hypoactive, hyperactive, or mixed forms. Tools have been validated for its quick and accurate identification to ensure timely and effective multidisciplinary intervention ...
Steven R, Allen, Heidi L, Frankel
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Medical Clinics of North America, 2001
Delirium is a common postoperative complication that is associated with substantial patient morbidity and mortality. Because of the variability in its presentation, delirium has the potential to be overlooked or misdiagnosed. There are few well-designed prospective studies looking at the incidence of delirium; however, retrospective data reveal it to ...
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Delirium is a common postoperative complication that is associated with substantial patient morbidity and mortality. Because of the variability in its presentation, delirium has the potential to be overlooked or misdiagnosed. There are few well-designed prospective studies looking at the incidence of delirium; however, retrospective data reveal it to ...
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Postoperative Delirium in the Elderly
Anesthesia & Analgesia, 1995Postoperative delirium is common in the elderly in the postoperative period. It can result in increased morbidity, delayed functional recovery, and prolonged hospital stay. In surgical patients, factors such as age, alcohol abuse, low baseline cognition, severe metabolic derangement, hypoxia, hypotension, and type of surgery appear to contribute to ...
S S, Parikh, F, Chung
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Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders, 1999
This article reviews the incidence, pathophysiological hypotheses, and etiology of postoperative delirium, especially in the elderly. Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk factors for delirium following surgery are discussed. Results of various studies on postoperative delirium appear hardly comparable due to methodological and ...
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This article reviews the incidence, pathophysiological hypotheses, and etiology of postoperative delirium, especially in the elderly. Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk factors for delirium following surgery are discussed. Results of various studies on postoperative delirium appear hardly comparable due to methodological and ...
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2016
The chapter deals with etiological causes, clinical manifestations, prevention, and treatment of delirium in critically ill patients.
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The chapter deals with etiological causes, clinical manifestations, prevention, and treatment of delirium in critically ill patients.
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2017
The term delirium refers to a serious change in mental status resulting in confused thinking and reduced awareness of the environment. In addition, delirium may be accompanied by perceptual symptoms, such as hallucinations, or cognitive symptoms including disorientation or memory dysfunction. Patients with delirium may express hyperactive or hypoactive
Michelle Humeidan, Stacie G. Deiner
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The term delirium refers to a serious change in mental status resulting in confused thinking and reduced awareness of the environment. In addition, delirium may be accompanied by perceptual symptoms, such as hallucinations, or cognitive symptoms including disorientation or memory dysfunction. Patients with delirium may express hyperactive or hypoactive
Michelle Humeidan, Stacie G. Deiner
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