Postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fractures

Postoperative delirium in geriatric patients with hip fractures

Postoperative delirium (POD) is a frequent complication in geriatric patients with hip fractures, which is linked to poorer functional recovery, longer hospital stays, and higher short-and long-term mortality. Patients with increased age, preoperative cognitive impairment, comorbidities, perioperati...

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Main Authors: Yang Chen, Shuai Liang, Huiwen Wu, Shihao Deng, Fangyuan Wang, Ciren Lunzhu, Jun Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
postoperative delirium
geriatric patients
hip fractures
orthogeriatrics
prevention
treatment
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2022.1068278/full

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