Postoperative confusion assessed with the short portable mental status questionnaire

ANZ Journal of Surgery

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 697-700

  Eissa, Amirarsalan ^a   Andrew, Marie J ^b   Baker, Robert A ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Confusion; Coronary artery bypass; Delirium; Psychiatric status rating scales

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFUSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 0142075901     PISSN: 14451433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1445-2197.2003.02740.x     Document Type: Article

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