Browsing by Subject "Delirium"

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    • Educational interventions to improve recognition of delirium: a systematic review. 

      Heflin, Mitchell Tod; Wieland, Darryl; Yanamadala, Mamata (J Am Geriatr Soc, 2013-11)
      Delirium is a common and serious condition that is underrecognized in older adults in a variety of healthcare settings. It is poorly recognized because of deficiencies in provider knowledge and its atypical presentation. ...

    • Perioperative cerebrospinal fluid and plasma inflammatory markers after orthopedic surgery. 

      Hirsch, Jan; Vacas, Susana; Terrando, Niccolo; Yuan, Miao; Sands, Laura P; Kramer, Joel; Bozic, Kevin; ... (9 authors) (J Neuroinflammation, 2016-08-30)
      BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium is prevalent in older patients and associated with worse outcomes. Recent data in animal studies demonstrate increases in inflammatory markers in plasma and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) even ...