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Association of preoperative frailty and postoperative delirium in older cancer patients undergoing elective abdominal surgery: A prospective observational study in Taiwan

BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common surgical complication in elderly patients. As frailty is a relatively novel concept, its clinical significance for POD has seldom been examined. This study aimed to investigate the association between frailty and POD in aged cancer patients underg...

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Autores principales: Tsai, Chun-Yi, Liu, Keng-Hao, Lai, Cheng-Chou, Hsu, Jun-Te, Hsueh, Shun-Wen, Hung, Chia-Yen, Yeh, Kun-Yun, Hung, Yu-Shin, Lin, Yung-Chang, Chou, Wen-Chi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chang Gung University 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10345226/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35985478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bj.2022.08.003