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 …

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection. Sepsis causes cerebral dysfunction in the short and long term and induces …

Delirium is an acute disorder of attention and cognition in elderly people (ie, those aged 65
years or older) that is common, serious, costly, under-recognised, and often fatal. A formal …

Sepsis is a major cause of death in intensive care units worldwide. The acute phase of
sepsis is often accompanied by sepsis-associated encephalopathy, which is highly …

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Introduction Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) and septic encephalitis (SE) are
associated with increased mortality, long-term cognitive impairment, and focal neurological …

Sepsis-associated encephalopathy (SAE) is commonly complicated by septic conditions,
and is responsible for increased mortality and poor outcomes in septic patients …

Brain ultrasonography can be used to evaluate cerebral anatomy and pathology, as well as
cerebral circulation through analysis of blood flow velocities. Transcranial colour-coded …

Sepsis is a leading cause of intensive care unit admission and death worldwide. Most
surviving patients show acute or chronic mental disorders, which are known as sepsis …

Elderly surgical patients frequently experience postoperative delirium (POD) and the
subsequent development of postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD). Clinical features …