Delirium in Older Adults: What a Surgeon Needs to Know
Delirium remains a challenging clinical problem in hospitalized older adults, especially for postoperative patients. This complication, with a high risk of postoperative mortality and an increased length of stay, frequently occurs in older adult patients. This brief narrative paper aims to review th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-02-01
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Series: | Surgeries |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-4095/3/1/6 |