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Post-operative delirium after hip fracture treatment - a review of the current literature
Delirium is a common accompaniment of physical illness in old age, affecting approximately one out of five of those admitted to medical wards, the number being higher for elderly with fractured femurs. Although its existence has long been recognized its exact pathophysiology has not yet been fully e...
Autor principal: | Kyziridis, Theocharis Chr. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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German Medical Science
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2736510/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742275 |
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