Association Between Postoperative Delirium and Long-term Cognitive Function After Major Nonemergent Surgery
Author(s) -
Charles Austin,
Thomas W. O’Gorman,
Elizabeth Stern,
Douglas Emmett,
Til Stürmer,
Shan S. Carson,
Jan BusbyWhitehead
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2018.5093
Subject(s) - medicine , delirium , term (time) , cognition , medline , association (psychology) , surgery , intensive care medicine , psychiatry , philosophy , physics , epistemology , quantum mechanics , political science , law
Postoperative delirium is associated with decreases in long-term cognitive function in elderly populations.
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