RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM

Volume: 2 Number: 2 June 1, 2015
  • Gizem Pehlivan
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RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM

Abstract

Postoperative delirium is among the most frequent complications occuring after an operation in an elderlypatient. It is related with poor cognitive and functional recovery, longer hospital stays and increased mortality. Regarding its treatment little is known, but it is an issue that can be prevented in up to 40% of cases. Therefore, prevention of postoperative delirium is of utmost importance. Raising awareness about postoperative delirium,increasing its recognition among medical students and doctors and giving a notion related to its prevention are among the objectives of this paper

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June 1, 2015

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Year 2015 Volume: 2 Number: 2

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APA
Pehlivan, G. (2015). RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. Turkish Medical Student Journal, 2(2), 107-110. https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY
AMA
1.Pehlivan G. RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. TMSJ. 2015;2(2):107-110. https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY
Chicago
Pehlivan, Gizem. 2015. “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”. Turkish Medical Student Journal 2 (2): 107-10. https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY.
EndNote
Pehlivan G (June 1, 2015) RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. Turkish Medical Student Journal 2 2 107–110.
IEEE
[1]G. Pehlivan, “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”, TMSJ, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 107–110, June 2015, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY
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Pehlivan, Gizem. “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”. Turkish Medical Student Journal 2/2 (June 1, 2015): 107-110. https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY.
JAMA
1.Pehlivan G. RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. TMSJ. 2015;2:107–110.
MLA
Pehlivan, Gizem. “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”. Turkish Medical Student Journal, vol. 2, no. 2, June 2015, pp. 107-10, https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY.
Vancouver
1.Gizem Pehlivan. RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. TMSJ [Internet]. 2015 Jun. 1;2(2):107-10. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA44DU89CY