Delirium in hip fracture patients

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 661-662

  Griffiths, R ^a   Rasmussen, L S ^b  

^a PETERBOROUGH CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELIRIUM; EDITORIAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OXYGEN SATURATION; POLYPHARMACY; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; RESUSCITATION; RISK FACTOR; AGED; ANOXIA; BLOOD; CONTRAINDICATIONS; FLUID THERAPY; HIP FRACTURES; INTERVENTION STUDY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PSYCHOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; OXYGEN;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALGESICS; ANESTHETICS, GENERAL; ANOXIA; ANTIEMETICS; DELIRIUM; FLUID THERAPY; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTERVENTION STUDIES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; POLYPHARMACY;

EID: 77953157795     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2010.02242.x     Document Type: Editorial

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