The inter-relationship between delirium and dementia: the importance of delirium prevention
Delirium and dementia are two frequent causes of cognitive impairment among older adults
and have a distinct, complex and interconnected relationship. Delirium is an acute …
and have a distinct, complex and interconnected relationship. Delirium is an acute …
Recommendations for the nomenclature of cognitive change associated with anaesthesia and surgery—2018
Cognitive change affecting patients after anaesthesia and surgery has been recognised for
more than 100 yr. Research into cognitive change after anaesthesia and surgery …
more than 100 yr. Research into cognitive change after anaesthesia and surgery …
[HTML][HTML] Anaesthetic depth and delirium after major surgery: a randomised clinical trial
Background Postoperative delirium is a serious complication of surgery associated with
prolonged hospitalisation, long-term cognitive decline, and mortality. This study aimed to …
prolonged hospitalisation, long-term cognitive decline, and mortality. This study aimed to …
Association of delirium with long-term cognitive decline: a meta-analysis
TE Goldberg, C Chen, Y Wang, E Jung… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Delirium is associated with increased hospital costs, health care complications,
and increased mortality. Long-term consequences of delirium on cognition have not been …
and increased mortality. Long-term consequences of delirium on cognition have not been …
Delirium in hospitalized older adults
ER Marcantonio - New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Delirium in Hospitalized Older Adults Delirium is an acute confusional
state that is extremely common among hospitalized elders and is strongly associated with …
state that is extremely common among hospitalized elders and is strongly associated with …
One-year medicare costs associated with delirium in older patients undergoing major elective surgery
Importance Delirium is a common, serious, and potentially preventable problem for older
adults, associated with adverse outcomes. Coupled with its preventable nature, these …
adults, associated with adverse outcomes. Coupled with its preventable nature, these …
Delirium in older persons: advances in diagnosis and treatment
Importance Delirium is defined as an acute disorder of attention and cognition. It is a
common, serious, and often fatal condition among older patients. Although often …
common, serious, and often fatal condition among older patients. Although often …
American society for enhanced recovery and perioperative quality initiative joint consensus statement on postoperative delirium prevention
Postoperative delirium is a geriatric syndrome that manifests as changes in cognition,
attention, and levels of consciousness after surgery. It occurs in up to 50% of patients after …
attention, and levels of consciousness after surgery. It occurs in up to 50% of patients after …
Neuroinflammation after surgery: from mechanisms to therapeutic targets
T Yang, R Velagapudi, N Terrando - Nature immunology, 2020 - nature.com
Injury is a key driver of inflammation, a critical yet necessary response involving several
mediators that is aimed at restoring tissue homeostasis. Inflammation in the central nervous …
mediators that is aimed at restoring tissue homeostasis. Inflammation in the central nervous …
[HTML][HTML] Postoperative delirium: perioperative assessment, risk reduction, and management
Postoperative delirium is a relatively common and serious complication. It increases hospital
stay by 2–3 days and is associated with a 30-day mortality of 7–10%. It is most prevalent in …
stay by 2–3 days and is associated with a 30-day mortality of 7–10%. It is most prevalent in …