Delirium in Hospitalized Elderly Patients and Post-Discharge Mortality

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact of delirium on post-discharge mortality in hospitalized older patients. INTRODUCTION: Delirium is frequent in hospitalized older patients and correlates with high hospital mortality. There are only a few studies about its impact on post-discharge mortality. METHODS...

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Autores principales: Lima, Danielle Pessoa, Ochiai, Marcelo Eidi, Lima, Alexandre Bastos, Curiati, Jose A. E., Farfel, Jose M., Filho, Wilson Jacob
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2010
Materias:
Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20360914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322010000300003

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