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Preoperative Cognitive Performance and Postoperative Delirium Are Independently Associated With Future Dementia in Older People Who Have Undergone Cardiac Surgery: A Longitudinal Cohort Study*

OBJECTIVE: To investigate if postoperative delirium was associated with the development of dementia within 5 years after cardiac surgery. DESIGN: Longitudinal cohort study. SETTING: Cardiothoracic Division, Umeå University Hospital, Sweden. PATIENTS: Patients aged 70 years old or older (n = 114) sch...

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Autores principales: Lingehall, Helena Claesson, Smulter, Nina S., Lindahl, Elisabeth, Lindkvist, Marie, Engström, Karl Gunnar, Gustafson, Yngve G., Olofsson, Birgitta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5515637/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28481752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/CCM.0000000000002483