The following is a summary of “Windows in the ICU and Postoperative Delirium: A Retrospective Cohort Study,” published in the ...

Delirium is characterized by an acute change in cognition, accompanied by either altered consciousness or disorganized ...

Postoperative delirium is frequently seen in cardiac surgery patients, affecting as many as 52% of individuals undergoing these procedures. Moreover, delirium following cardiac surgery is ...

The American Society of Anesthesiologists released new evidence-based recommendations on strategies to reduce the risk of postoperative delirium and cognitive issues in older patients.

Introduction Delirium is one of the most common complications after cardiac surgery in the elderly. Future studies aimed at preventing postoperative delirium will need an accurate estimate of ...

Consider Dexmedetomidine Dexmedetomidine, a sedative commonly used during surgeries, has shown promise in reducing the risk ...

Objectives Inadequate postoperative pain control is common and is associated ... short portable mental status questionnaire, preoperative delirium (confusion assessment method), constipation, rectal ...

ICU delirium can be associated with a multitude of factors including underlying and acute medical conditions, pharmacologic agents or treatment regimens like surgery. Currently there is no definitive ...

Delirium is one of the most recognizable league mechanics from Path of Exile. It is returning to Path of Exile 2 as one of the cornerstone endgame mechanics, available in the Atlas of Worlds.

The goal of this review is to provide relevant information that can be used to manage acute postoperative pain in the older adult. This article will attempt to describe the assessment of pain in ...