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Outcome and quality of life in patients with postoperative delirium during an ICU stay following major surgery

INTRODUCTION: Delirium is an acute disturbance of consciousness and cognition that has been shown to be associated with poor outcomes, including increased mortality. We aimed to evaluate outcome after postoperative delirium in a cohort of surgical intensive care unit (SICU) patients. METHODS: This p...

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Autores principales: Abelha, Fernando J, Luís, Clara, Veiga, Dalila, Parente, Daniela, Fernandes, Vera, Santos, Patrícia, Botelho, Miguela, Santos, Alice, Santos, Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4057091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24168808
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc13084