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Tracheostomy vs. Delayed Extubation in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Meta‐Analysis

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
High volume centers are trialing delayed extubation as an alternative management approach to tracheostomy in patients undergoing head and neck reconstruction (HNR). This systematic review shows that patients in the delayed extubation group are four times less likely to suffer an airway complication (p = 0.295) and eight times less likely to suffer a ...
Sahil Goel, Christine Lee, Ken Lin, Lee Pryor, Guy Ludbrook, Andrew Foreman, John‐Charles Hodge   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slow Gait Speed and Rapid Renal Function Decline Are Risk Factors for Postoperative Delirium after Urological Surgery. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to identify risk factors associated with postoperative delirium in patients undergoing urological surgery. METHODS:We prospectively evaluated pre- and postoperative risk factors for postoperative delirium in ...
Tendo Sato, Shingo Hatakeyama, Teppei Okamoto, Hayato Yamamoto, Shogo Hosogoe, Yuki Tobisawa, Tohru Yoneyama, Eiji Hashiba, Takahiro Yoneyama, Yasuhiro Hashimoto, Takuya Koie, Kazuyoshi Hirota, Chikara Ohyama   +12 more
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Otologic Surgery Risk Prediction: Risk Analysis Index‐Administrative Versus Modified Frailty Index‐5

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
In a national cohort of 2862 patients undergoing otologic surgery, the risk analysis index‐administrative (RAI‐A) outperformed the modified frailty index‐5 (mFI‐5) in predicting key 30‐day postoperative outcomes, including mortality, complications, surgical site infection, extended length of stay, and nonhome discharge.
Akshay Warrier, Nicole Kim, Ryan Bartholomew, Liliya Benchetrit, Daniel J. Lee   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors and Sequelae of Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Hip Fracture Patients

Geriatric 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, Wilson C. Lai BS, James B. Chen MD, Susan V. Bukata MD, Alexandra I. Stavrakis MD, Erik N. Zeegen MD   +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnoea, positive airway pressure treatment and postoperative delirium: protocol for a retrospective observational study

BMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is common among older surgical patients, and delirium is a frequent and serious postoperative complication. Emerging evidence suggests that OSA increases the risk for postoperative delirium. We hypothesise that
Krisztina E Escallier, Nan Lin, Michael Simon Avidan, Christopher R King, Yo-El S Ju, Ben Julian Palanca, Sherry Lynn McKinnon   +6 more
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Postoperative delirium in the elderly

Medycyna Pracy
Postoperative delirium (POD) is a disorder of attention and consciousness accompanied by cognitive impairment as a direct consequence of a medical condition, the action (or discontinuation) of a drug, toxin, psychoactive substance or the simultaneous action of several factors.
Michał Wróbel, Maciej Wołkowiecki, Anna Janocha, Zenona Jabłońska   +3 more
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Elevated BMI Is Not Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Open Airway Reconstruction

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Open airway reconstruction is indicated for structural airway stenoses but may be associated with significant morbidity. While obesity influences perioperative outcomes in many surgical domains, its role in airway reconstruction remains unclear.
Dylan Bertoni, Elizabeth Shuman, Choo Phei Wee, Karla O'Dell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Observations on an Open‐Label Phase 1/2 Dopamine Gene Therapy Trial (OXB‐102/Axo‐Lenti‐PD) in People with Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background SUNRISE‐PD was a dose‐escalating, phase 1/2 study investigating a second‐generation lentiviral vector gene therapy delivering the genes for dopamine synthesis (OXB‐102) to treat Parkinson's disease (PD). The trial was prematurely terminated due to insolvency of the sponsor.
Simon Rowe, Amy Evans, Saeed Kayhanian, Philip C. Buttery, Robert Morris, Katie Andresen, Laura Sherlock, Samuel Hewitt, Tagore Nakornchai, Marwan Hariz, Kyriacos Mitrophanous, Ludvic Zrinzo, Matthew Appleby, Phil Woodgate, Seema Maru, Patricia Limousin, Christine Girges, Thomas Foltynie, Stephane Palfi, Roger A. Barker   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Frontiers 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, Fusen Huang, Ke Wei, Jingjie Wang, Xin Zhu, Qiuju Xiong, Dan Liu   +6 more
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THE IMPACT OF POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2010
Delirium is a common complication after surgery, especially among critically ill patients. The etiology is multifactorial and the condition is frequently identified after major complicated surgery. It is associated with prolonged hospital stay and increased morbidity and mortality.
openaire   +2 more sources