Sigma-1 receptor agonist fluvoxamine for postoperative delirium in older adults: report of three cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Postoperative delirium is a topic of great importance in the geriatric surgical specialty. Although antipsychotic drugs are the medications most frequently used to treat this syndrome, these drugs are associated with a variety of adv...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hashimoto Kenji, Furuse Tsutomu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Annals of General Psychiatry
Online Access:http://www.annals-general-psychiatry.com/content/9/1/28