Prevention of Post-operative Delirium in the Elderly Using Pharmacological Agents

INTRODUCTION: Post-operative delirium (POD) is a serious surgical complication that can cause significant morbidity and mortality. It is associated with prolonged hospital stay, delayed admission to rehabilitation programs, persistent cognitive deficits, marked health-care costs, and more. The patho...

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Autores principales: Tremblay, Patrice, Gold, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2016
Materias:
Reviews
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5038927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729950
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.19.226

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5038927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27729950
http://dx.doi.org/10.5770/cgj.19.226

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