Emergence delirium after paediatric anaesthesia: new strategies in avoidance and treatment
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Emergence delirium in adults in the post-anaesthesia care unit.
BACKGROUND Emergence delirium in the post-anaesthesia care unit (PACU) is poorly understood. The goal of this prospective study was to determine frequency and risk factors of emergence delirium in adults after general anaesthesia. METHODS In this prospective study, 1,359 consecutive patients were included. Contextual risk factors and occurrence of delirium according to the Riker sedation scal...
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عنوان ژورنال: BJA Education
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2058-5349
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjae.2017.07.001