Delirium Trigger Videos
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Cerebral fat emboli: a trigger of post-operative delirium.
Accumulating evidence implicates cerebral fat embolism (CFE) as a causative agent in post-operative confusion (POC). CFE occurs following orthopaedic procedures including, intra-medullary (IM) nailing and total joint arthroplasty (TJA). The incidence of CFE is high (59-100% TJA) and the resulting POC is associated with higher overall complication rates. Cognitive dysfunction improves in many pa...
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end-to-side cholangiojejunostomy. No postoperative complication occurred and she was discharged from the hospital on the 17th postoperative day. She is free of recurrence on e year later. LEFT HEPATECTOMY WITHOUT VASCULAR OCCLUSION FOR LIVING RELATED TRANSPLANTATION. J. Belghiti, R. Noun, Y. Rtvillon*, D. Jan* Departments of Digestive Surgery, Htpital Beaujon, F 92110 Clichy & *Department of Pe...
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Excited (or agitated) delirium is characterized by agitation, aggression, acute distress and sudden death, often in the pre-hospital care setting. It is typically associated with the use of drugs that alter dopamine processing, hyperthermia, and, most notably, sometimes with death of the affected person in the custody of law enforcement. Subjects typically die from cardiopulmonary arrest, altho...
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This article reviews the incidence, pathophysiological hypotheses, and etiology of postoperative delirium, especially in the elderly. Preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk factors for delirium following surgery are discussed. Results of various studies on postoperative delirium appear hardly comparable due to methodological and population differences. Therefore, it is difficult t...
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عنوان ژورنال: MedEdPORTAL
سال: 2006
ISSN: 2374-8265
DOI: 10.15766/mep_2374-8265.229