Predicting Post-operative Delirium after Vascular Surgical Procedures.
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Predicting postoperative delirium after vascular surgical procedures.
OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of and specific preoperative and intraoperative risk factors for postoperative delirium (POD) in electively treated vascular surgery patients. METHODS Between March 2010 and November 2013, all vascular surgery patients were included in a prospective database. Various preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative risk facto...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1078-5884
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.06.038