Delirium
Delirium, a syndrome characterized by an acute change in attention, awareness and
cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing …
cognition, is caused by a medical condition that cannot be better explained by a pre-existing …
Risk factors of postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis
H Chen, L Mo, H Hu, Y Ou, J Luo - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2021 - Springer
Background Postoperative delirium is a frequent event after cardiac surgery. This meta-
analysis aimed to identify relevant risk factors. Method In this meta-analysis, all original …
analysis aimed to identify relevant risk factors. Method In this meta-analysis, all original …
Association of delirium with long-term cognitive decline: a meta-analysis
Importance Delirium is associated with increased hospital costs, health care complications,
and increased mortality. Long-term consequences of delirium on cognition have not been …
and increased mortality. Long-term consequences of delirium on cognition have not been …
Delirium in hospitalized older adults
Key Clinical Points Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults Delirium is an acute confusional
state that is extremely common among hospitalized elders and is strongly associated with …
state that is extremely common among hospitalized elders and is strongly associated with …
European Society of Anaesthesiology evidence-based and consensus-based guideline on postoperative delirium
The purpose of this guideline is to present evidence-based and consensus-based
recommendations for the prevention and treatment of postoperative delirium. The …
recommendations for the prevention and treatment of postoperative delirium. The …
Haloperidol and ziprasidone for treatment of delirium in critical illness
Background There are conflicting data on the effects of antipsychotic medications on
delirium in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Methods In a randomized, double-blind …
delirium in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Methods In a randomized, double-blind …
Identification of individuals at risk for postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD)
X Yang, X Huang, M Li, Y Jiang… - Therapeutic advances …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is common, occurring in around 10-54% of
individuals within first few weeks after surgery. Although the majority of POCD is less …
individuals within first few weeks after surgery. Although the majority of POCD is less …
American society for enhanced recovery and perioperative quality initiative joint consensus statement on postoperative delirium prevention
Postoperative delirium is a geriatric syndrome that manifests as changes in cognition,
attention, and levels of consciousness after surgery. It occurs in up to 50% of patients after …
attention, and levels of consciousness after surgery. It occurs in up to 50% of patients after …
Structure and neural mechanisms of catatonia
Catatonia is a psychomotor syndrome associated with several psychiatric and medical
conditions. Psychomotor signs range from stupor to agitation, and include pathognomonic …
conditions. Psychomotor signs range from stupor to agitation, and include pathognomonic …
Delirium
MLP Mattison - Annals of internal medicine, 2020 - acpjournals.org
Delirium is an acute confusional state that is common and costly and is associated with
significant functional decline and distress. It is the manifestation of acute encephalopathy …
significant functional decline and distress. It is the manifestation of acute encephalopathy …