RISK FACTORS OF POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM IN NONCARDIAL SURGERY
Postoperative delirium (POD) is an acute complication after surgery that can occur in patients of any age, from children to the elderly. It is believed that the elderly have an increased risk of developing POD, due to a combination of cognitive deficits, comorbidities, fragility, polymedicine, malnu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ukrainian Medical Stomatological Academy
2020-12-01
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Series: | Вісник проблем біології і медицини |
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Online Access: | https://vpbm.com.ua/upload/2020-4(158)/24-min.pdf |