Effect of delirium and other major complications on outcomes after elective surgery in older adults

JAMA Surgery

Volumn 150, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1134-1140

  Gleason, Lauren J ^a,b   Schmitt, Eva M ^b   Kosar, Cyrus M ^b   Tabloski, Patricia ^c   Saczynski, Jane S ^d   Robinson, Thomas ^e   Cooper, Zara ^f   Rogers, Selwyn O ^g   Jones, Richard N ^h   Marcantonio, Edward R ^a   Inouye, Sharon K ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Hebrew Senior Life   (United States)

^c BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^h BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONFUSION ASSESSMENT METHOD; DELIRIUM; DEMENTIA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VASCULAR SURGERY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CLINICAL TRIAL; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED STATES;

AGED; DELIRIUM; ELECTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84950236986     PISSN: 21686254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.2606     Document Type: Article

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