Risk factors of elderly patients with postoperative delirium following major abdominal surgery for cancer

Purpose Postoperative delirium (POD) is a common complication in elderly patients after major abdominal surgery for cancer. Although POD is related with a poor outcome, there have not been many reports about POD after abdominal surgery in Korea. The aims of study were to analyze the characteristics...

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Published in:	Korean Journal of Clinical Oncology
Main Authors:	Seung Chul Heo, Hye Seong Ahn, Rumi Shin, Chang-Sup Lim, Dong-Seok Han
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korean Society of Surgical Oncology 2020-12-01
Subjects:	delirium carcinoma risk factors elderly patients abdominal surgery
Online Access:	http://www.kjco.org/upload/kjco-16-2-104.pdf