Association of postoperative delirium with hypotension in critically ill patients after cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study
Saleh Mohammed Alhaj Othman,
Mohammed Ali Ali Aziz,
Gaber Musaed Ali Al-Mushiki
et al.
Abstract:Background
Postoperative delirium (POD), an acute and variable disturbance in cognitive function, is an intricate and elusive phenomenon that occurs after cardiac surgery. Despite progress in surgical techniques and perioperative management, POD remains a formidable challenge, imposing a significant burden on patients, caregivers, and healthcare systems.
Methods
This prospective observational study involved 307 patients who underwent cardiac surger… Show more
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