
Risk factors for delirium after surgery for craniocerebral injury in the neurosurgical intensive care unit
Author(s) -
Ri-Yu Chen,
Chang-Hui Zhong,
Wei Chen,
Lin Ma,
Chang-Fu Feng,
Changneng Chen
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
world journal of clinical cases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.368
H-Index - 10
ISSN - 2307-8960
DOI - 10.12998/wjcc.v10.i21.7341
Subject(s) - medicine , delirium , intensive care unit , glasgow coma scale , hypoxemia , neurosurgery , anesthesia , emergency medicine , surgery , intensive care medicine
Postoperative delirium is common in patients who undergo neurosurgery for craniocerebral injury. However, there is no specific medical test to predict postoperative delirium to date.