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Delirium in older hospitalized patients—signs and actions: a retrospective patient record review

BACKGROUND: Delirium is common in older hospitalized patients, and is associated with negative consequences for the patients, next of kin, healthcare professionals and healthcare costs. It is important to understand its clinical features, as almost 40% of all cases in hospitals may be preventable. Y...

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Autores principales: Johansson, Yvonne A., Bergh, Ingrid, Ericsson, Iréne, Sarenmalm, Elisabeth Kenne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5801894/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29409468
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-018-0731-5