Background Adults undergoing lung transplant, as a lifesaving treatment for end stage lung
disease, exhibit high levels of peri-operative neurocognitive dysfunction in multiple domains …

The molecular mechanisms of postoperative delirium are not understood in detail yet. This
condition is similar to cases of mental symptoms in interferon therapy or hemodialysis. We …

As intervenções cirúrgicas em pacientes idosos têm se tornado cada vez mais frequentes,
uma vez que esta população vem apresentando crescimento em número significativo nas …

To assess the prevalence and the team interaction in cases of missed delirium in acute care
veterans coded as not having a diagnosis of delirium in admission or discharge notes. In this …

The health team has given care to elderly people due to an increasing number because in
the demographic change around the world during the last decades. Delirium Postoperative …

Purpose To find out the relationship between various risk factors and post-operative delirium
in elderly patients with hip fractures. Materials and Methods Out of 135 patients older than …

Delirium is a common and under-reported problem in older adults. A lack of consensus over
the terminology used to describe delirium may contribute to its underdiagnosis, and a …

Delirium, a disorder of consciousness that may afflict over one-half of elderly surgical
orthopaedic patients is a common sequela of surgery in the elderly. Agitation, either as an …

The aim of the present study was to identify clinical signs detective of the postoperative
delirium at the early stage for nursing management. A total of 66 inpatients undergoing …