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Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord      

Preoperative Depression and Plasma Cortisol Levels as Predictors of Delirium after Cardiac Surgery.

Eshmawey M, Arlt S, Ledschbor-Frahnert C, Guenther U, Popp J

Delirium is common in old patients who undergo cardiac surgery, and it is associated with adverse outcomes. The genesis of delirium is thought to be m ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Am. J. Med.   2020 Jan 30   

Association of Reversal of Anticoagulation Preoperatively on 30-Day Mortality and Outcomes for Hip Fracture Surgery.

Yoo MS, Zhu S, Jiang SF, Hammer HL, McBride WJ, McCarthy CM, Green CE, Ananias MP

Hip fracture is common in the elderly, many of whom are on anticoagulation. However, data are limited on outcomes with anticoagulation reversal in pat ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Br J Anaesth   2020 Jan 29   

Effect of dexmedetomidine on acute kidney injury after aortic surgery: a single-centre, placebo-controlled, randomised controlled trial.

Soh S, Shim JK, Song JW, Bae JC, Kwak YL

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent and serious complication after aortic surgery requiring cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Dexmedetomidine, a selec ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Lancet Respir Med   2020 Jan 30   

Surviving sepsis and intensive care unit delirium: a remarkable recovery.

Morgan J

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Source: PubMed
Crit Care Nurse      

Protecting Patient Safety and Preventing Modifiable Complications After Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Tamburri LM, Hollender KD, Orzano D

Protecting patient safety and preventing modifiable complications after acute ischemic stroke. ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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