Preoperative cerebrospinal fluid cytokine levels and the risk of postoperative delirium in elderly hip fracture patients

BACKGROUND: Aging and neurodegenerative disease predispose to delirium and are both associated with increased activity of the innate immune system resulting in an imbalance between pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators in the brain. We examined whether hip fracture patients who develop postoperative...

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Autores principales: Westhoff, Dunja, Witlox, Joost, Koenderman, Leo, Kalisvaart, Kees J, de Jonghe, Jos F M, van Stijn, Mireille F M, Houdijk, Alexander P J, Hoogland, Inge C M, MacLullich, Alasdair M J, van Westerloo, David J, van de Beek, Diederik, Eikelenboom, Piet, van Gool, Willem A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3851488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24093540
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-10-122

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