The Occurrence of Acute Postoperative Confusion in Patients after Cardiac Surgery

This study quantified the occurrence of acute confusion in cardiac surgery patients at three German hospitals. A total of 867 patients, 22–91 years old, were examined each nursing shift postoperatively for 5 days for the presence of acute confusion using a modified version of the Glasgow Coma Scale...

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Main Authors: Jürgen Osterbrink, John P. McDonough, Andre Ewers, Herbert Mayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2005-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2005.109
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