Download full-text PDF |
Source |
---|---|
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1116208 | DOI Listing |
Crit Care
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, Hubei Key Laboratory of Geriatric Anesthesia and Perioperative Brain Health, Wuhan Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Anesthesia, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, 1095# Jiefang Ave, Wuhan, 430030, China.
Background: Ulinastatin (UTI), recognized for its anti-inflammatory properties, holds promise for patients undergoing cardiac surgery. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between intraoperative UTI administration and the incidence of delirium following cardiac surgery.
Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed on a retrospective cohort of 6,522 adult cardiac surgery patients to evaluate the relationship between UTI treatment and the incident of postoperative delirium (POD) in patients ongoing cardiac surgery.
BMC Health Serv Res
January 2025
Institute of Higher Education and Research in Healthcare, University of Lausanne and Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Background: Older patients hospitalized in acute care settings are at significant risk of presenting hospital-acquired conditions. Healthcare professionals should consider many factors involved in the development of such conditions, including factors related to the patients, as well as those related to the processes of care and the structure of hospitals. The aim of this study was to describe and identify the factors involved in the development of hospital-acquired conditions in older patients in acute care settings.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBMC Palliat Care
January 2025
Department of Nursing, Taizhou Hospital of Zhejiang Province Affiliated to Wenzhou Medical University, No. 599 Dayang East Road, Linhai, Zhejiang, 317000, China.
Background: Delirium frequently occurs in palliative care settings, yet its screening, identification, and management remain suboptimal in clinical practice. This review aims to elucidate the barriers preventing healthcare professionals from effectively screening, recognizing, and managing delirium in adult patients receiving specialist palliative care, with the goal of developing strategies to enhance clinical practice.
Methods: A mixed-methods systematic review was conducted (PROSPERO: CRD42024563666).
J Surg Res
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland. Electronic address:
Introduction: Delirium is a common issue following liver transplantation (LT), but research has mainly focused on single-center cohorts.
Methods: We studied delirium in a national cohort of adult LT recipients transplanted October, 2015-December, 2020 using the MarketScan database. Claims data were used to identify LT recipients with delirium.
JAMA Surg
January 2025
Department of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville.
Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!