Postoperative delirium following gastrointestinal surgery in elderly patients

Surgery Today

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 107-111

  Kaneko, Tetsuya ^a   Takahashi, Sadamu ^a   Naka, Takuji ^a   Hirooka, Yasuaki ^a   Inoue, Yuichi ^b   Kaibara, Nobuaki ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cognitive impairment; geriatric surgery; postoperative delirium; sleep cycle

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DELIRIUM; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SLEEP;

EID: 0031050899     PISSN: 09411291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02385897     Document Type: Article

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