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THE IMPACT OF POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM
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.
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Pharmacokinetics of Intravenous Melatonin in Preschool‐Aged Pediatric Surgical Patients
ABSTRACT Background Melatonin may have several beneficial clinical effects in the perioperative setting. In children, it has been studied for preoperative anxiety, postoperative pain, and emergence delirium. Melatonin's pharmacokinetic profile is well‐known in adults, but data in young children are sparse.
Anne Louise de Barros Garioud +4 more
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[Objective]To investigate the risk factors of postoperative delirium in elderly patients with hyperplasia of prostate after transurethral resection of the prostate,establish a risk prediction model of postoperative delirium,and verify the sensitivity and
NIE Fang +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Emergence delirium is a frequent and distressing postoperative complication in children, particularly following sevoflurane‐based anesthesia. Despite its clinical importance, the optimal preventive strategy remains under investigation.
Munder Lateiresh +8 more
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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
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ABSTRACT Background Preoperative anxiety is common in children and is associated with emergence delirium—a distressing postoperative complication characterized by agitation and disorientation. Midazolam has long been the drug of choice for preoperative anxiolysis.
Anne Louise de Barros Garioud +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Post‐extubation emergence agitation (EA) is common in pediatric ear, nose, and throat (ENT) procedures and may lead to serious complications. Aims To assess the efficacy of low‐dose propofol administered before extubation, compared with placebo, for preventing EA, using meta‐analysis with trial sequential analysis (TSA).
Rafaela Silva +8 more
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Summary Introduction The Standardised Endpoints in Perioperative Medicine Initiative recommends the 12‐item WHO Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS) 2.0 to measure postoperative functional impairment. However, evidence describing long‐term postoperative disability, particularly at 1 year, remains limited.
Alexandra Stroda +33 more
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Consent for anaesthesia: guidelines from the Association of Anaesthetists
Summary Introduction Guidelines on consent for anaesthesia were first issued by the Association of Anaesthetists in 1999 and last revised in 2017. These new guidelines respond to the changing ethical, legal and clinical landscape in which anaesthetists practice. Since 2017, the Montgomery judgment has changed medical consent practice.
Andrew McLeod +14 more
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Older Patients' Recall of Goals of Care Discussions Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery
ABSTRACT Introduction Older patients undergoing emergency laparotomy are overrepresented and are at risk of poor postoperative outcomes that may not align with their goals. Goals of care (GOC) documentation remains low in older emergency laparotomy patients.
Julia Silverii +3 more
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