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A multicomponent prehabilitation pathway to reduce the incidence of delirium in elderly patients in need of major abdominal surgery: study protocol for a before-and-after study

BACKGROUND: Due to the increase in elderly patients who undergo major abdominal surgery there is a subsequent increase in postoperative complications, prolonged hospital stays, health-care costs and mortality rates. Delirium is a frequent and severe complication in the ‘frail’ elderly patient. Diffe...

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Autores principales: Janssen, Ties L., Mosk, Christina A., van Hoof-de Lepper, Chantal C. H. A., Wielders, Daphne, Seerden, Tom C. J., Steyerberg, Ewout W., van Gammeren, Adriaan J., de Lange, Dominique C., van Alphen, René, van der Zee, Martine, de Bruijn, René M., de Vries, Jolanda, Wijsman, Jan H., Ho, Gwan H., Gobardhan, Paul D., van der Laan, Lijckle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6427885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30894131
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1101-7