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Relationship between cobalamin deficiency and delirium in elderly patients undergoing cardiac surgery
BACKGROUND: Delirium is common after cardiac surgery and is independently associated with increased morbidity, mortality, prolonged hospital stays, and higher costs. Cobalamin (vitamin B(12)) deficiency is a common cause of neuropsychiatric symptoms and affects up to 40% of elderly people. The relat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4535547/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26300642 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S87888 |