Postoperative delirium

Delirium can be defined as an ‘acute brain dysfunction.’ Compared to dementia, which is a disease that deteriorates the brain function chronically, delirium shows very similar symptoms but is mostly ameliorated when the causative factors are normalized. Due to the heterogeneity in etiologies and sym...

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Main Authors: Seung-Taek Oh, Jin Young Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2019-02-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kja-d-18-00073-1.pdf