Probable Delirium as a Risk Factor for Adverse Surgical Outcomes in Geriatric Patients With Acute Hip Fracture: Preoperative Assessment Using a Short Screening Tool.
Hip fractures in geriatric patients are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality including postoperative delirium. Few data are available regarding preoperative identification of patients at risk of postoperative delirium before surgical repair of hip fracture. We used the Ultrabrief Two-...
| Publicado en: | AANA Journal Vol. 89; no. 2; pp. 141 - 147 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , , , |
| Formato: | research tables/charts Journal Article |
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American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
Apr2021
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