Higher serum PGE2 is a predicative biomarker for postoperative delirium following elective orthopedic surgery in elderly patients

Higher serum PGE2 is a predicative biomarker for postoperative delirium following elective orthopedic surgery in elderly patients

Abstract Background Postoperative delirium (POD), one of the most common complications following major surgery, imposes a heavy burden on patients and society. The objective of this exploratory study was to conduct a secondary analysis to identify whether there exist novel and reliable serum biomark...

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Main Authors: Meng Mao, Lei-yuan Wang, Lan-yue Zhu, Fei Wang, Ying Ding, Jian-hua Tong, Jie Sun, Qiang Sun, Mu-huo Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Postoperative delirium
Biomarker
PGE2
Orthopedic surgery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03367-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03367-y

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