Postoperative delirium in kidney transplant patients
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چکیده
Delirium, also known as acute brain failure, is a medical condition characterized by recent onset of confusion, fluctuating awareness, disorganized thought, with memory and attention impairment. Post-operative delirium (POD) generally arises 1 to 3 days after surgery, in 25-37% the hospitalized patients > 65% those admitted intensive care unit [1].
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Transplant International
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1432-2277', '0934-0874']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/tri.13890