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Association of pre-operative medication use with post-operative delirium in surgical oncology patients receiving comprehensive geriatric assessment

BACKGROUND: Older patients undergoing surgery tend to have a higher frequency of delirium. Delirium is strongly associated with poor surgical outcomes. This study evaluated the association between pre-operative medication use and post-operative delirium (POD) in surgical oncology patients receiving...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Young Mi, Lee, Eunsook, Kim, Kwang-Il, Chung, Jee Eun, In Park, Hae, Lee, Byung Koo, Gwak, Hye Sun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937600/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27388509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0311-5