Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative delirium in older adult patients undergoing noncardiac surgery: a prospective study
Abstract Background To identify the incidence of, risk factors for, and outcomes associated with postoperative delirium (POD) in older adult patients who underwent noncardiac surgery. Methods This prospective study recruited patients aged ≥ 60 years who were scheduled to undergo noncardiac surgery a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-02-01
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Series: | BMC Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-1449-8 |