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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

Alcohol Withdrawal – Therapeutical Management in Surgical Patients with Upper Intestinal Bleeding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Psychological dependence involves a desire to use a drug to avoid the unpleasant withdrawal syndrome that results from cessation of exposure to it. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome is one of the most feared complications of alcohol addiction and sometimes can
Bogdan, Popescu   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

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

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

Factors associated with post-operative delirium in hip fracture patients: what should we care

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Background The postoperative delirium is a common yet serious complication in elderly patients with hip fracture. We aimed to evaluate the potential risk factors of delirium in patients with hip fracture, to provide reliable evidence to the clinical ...
Dequn Kong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Delirium After Spine Surgery in Extremely Elderly Patients Aged 80 Years or Older and Review of the Literature: Japan Association of Spine Surgeons with Ambition Multicenter Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Study Design:Retrospective database analysis.Objective:Spine surgeries in elderly patients have increased in recent years due to aging of society and recent advances in surgical techniques, and postoperative complications have become more of a concern ...
Abe Tetsuya   +61 more
core   +2 more sources

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

An investigation into the effects of commencing haemodialysis in the critically ill [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
<b>Introduction:</b> We have aimed to describe haemodynamic changes when haemodialysis is instituted in the critically ill. 3 hypotheses are tested: 1)The initial session is associated with cardiovascular instability, 2)The initial ...
Docking, R.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Aptamer-Based Proteomics Measuring Preoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein Alterations Associated with Postoperative Delirium

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2023
Delirium is a common postoperative complication among older patients with many adverse outcomes. Due to a lack of validated biomarkers, prediction and monitoring of delirium by biological testing is not currently feasible.
Simon T. Dillon   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical review: Can we predict which patients are at risk of complications following surgery? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
There are a vast number of operations carried out every year, with a small proportion of patients being at highest risk of mortality and morbidity. There has been considerable work to try and identify these high-risk patients.
Hamilton, M, Shah, N
core   +1 more source

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