Protocol for an observational study of delirium in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) as a potential predictor of subsequent postoperative delirium

INTRODUCTION: Postoperative delirium can be a serious consequence of major surgery, associated with longer hospital stays, readmission, cognitive and functional deterioration and mortality. Delirium is an acute, reversible disorder characterised by fluctuating course, inattention, disorganised think...

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Autores principales: Cui, Victoria, Tedeschi, Catherine M, Kronzer, Vanessa L, McKinnon, Sherry L, Avidan, Michael S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Anaesthesia
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016402

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28698343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016402

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