Introduction Delirium is associated with a wide range of adverse patient safety outcomes, yet
it remains consistently under-diagnosed. We undertook a systematic review of studies …

Delirium is a clinical syndrome occurring in heterogeneous patient populations. It affects 45–
87% of critical care patients and is often associated with adverse outcomes including …

Page 1 Atualizado de acordo com O DSM-5 e a CID-11 Paulo Dalgalarrondo PSICO patologia
e Semiologia dOs TranstOrnOs Mentais Page 2 Aviso Todo esforço foi feito para garantir a …

Background Delirium is a well-known complication in cardiac surgery and intensive care unit
(ICU) patients. However, in many other settings its prevalence and clinical consequences …

Importance Delirium occurs in up to 52% of patients after cardiac surgery and may result
from changes in cerebral perfusion. Using intraoperative cerebral autoregulation monitoring …

Background To date, delirium prevalence in adult acute hospital populations has been
estimated generally from pooled findings of single-center studies and/or among specific …

Delirium is a neurocognitive syndrome that commonly occurs in older populations and
people with cancer, particularly in those with advanced disease and in the last hours or days …

Delirium occurring in patients with dementia is referred to as delirium superimposed on
dementia (DSD). People who are older with dementia and who are institutionalized are at …

Postoperative delirium is a common and harrowing complication in older surgical patients.
Those with cognitive impairment or dementia are at especially high risk for developing …

Introduction Postoperative delirium (POD) is a serious complication occurring in 4–53.3% of
geriatric patients undergoing surgeries for hip fracture. Incidence of hip fractures is projected …