Perioperative hemodynamics and risk for delirium and new onset dementia in hip fracture patients; A prospective follow-up study.

Delirium is common in hip fracture patients and many risk factors have been identified. Controversy exists regarding the possible impact of intraoperative control of blood pressure upon acute (delirium) and long term (dementia) cognitive decline. We explored possible associations between perioperati...

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Main Authors: Bjørn Erik Neerland, Maria Krogseth, Vibeke Juliebø, Anette Hylen Ranhoff, Knut Engedal, Frede Frihagen, Johan Ræder, Torgeir Bruun Wyller, Leiv Otto Watne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5503267?pdf=render