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RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM

Year 2015, Volume: 2 Issue: 2, 107 - 110, 01.06.2015

Gizem Pehlivan

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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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Postoperative delirium prevention risk factors

Year 2015, Volume: 2 Issue: 2, 107 - 110, 01.06.2015

Gizem Pehlivan

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Publication Date June 1, 2015
Submission Date June 1, 2015
Published in Issue Year 2015 Volume: 2 Issue: 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.
AMA Pehlivan G. RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. TMSJ. June 2015;2(2):107-110.
Chicago Pehlivan, Gizem. “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”. Turkish Medical Student Journal 2, no. 2 (June 2015): 107-10.
EndNote Pehlivan G (June 1, 2015) RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. Turkish Medical Student Journal 2 2 107–110.
IEEE G. Pehlivan, “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”, TMSJ, vol. 2, no. 2, pp. 107–110, 2015.
ISNAD Pehlivan, Gizem. “RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM”. Turkish Medical Student Journal 2/2 (June 2015), 107-110.
JAMA 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, 2015, pp. 107-10.
Vancouver Pehlivan G. RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION OF POST OPERATIVE DELIRIUM. TMSJ. 2015;2(2):107-10.