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Preoperative discussion with patients about delirium risk: are we doing enough?
Postoperative delirium is a common complication in the older surgical population, occurring in 10–50 % of cases. It is thought to be more common if an individual is identified as frail. Postoperative delirium is associated with poor outcome including higher mortality rates, prolonged length of hospi...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009628/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27594990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-016-0047-y |