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A prospective observational cohort pilot study of the association between midazolam use and delirium in elderly endoscopy patients
BACKGROUND: Midazolam is a benzodiazepine commonly used in procedural sedation and general anaesthesia. Current anaesthetic guidelines advise the avoidance of benzodiazepines in elderly patients due to concerns of an increased risk of delirium. Delirium is associated with significant patient morbidi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7885452/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33593276 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01275-z |