Preoperative plasma bilirubin may be associated with postoperative delirium in old patients undergoing knee/hip arthroplasty: the PNDRFAP study and the PNDABLE study
Shuhui Hua,
Yuanlong Wang,
Shanling Xu
et al.
Abstract:Background Along with society'saging, the prevalence rate of postoperative delirium (POD) is increasing. Assessing the risk factors of delirium is essential to diagnose and treatpostoperative delirium (POD). The aim of this study was to examine the correlation between bilirubin levels and postoperative delirium.
Methods This study included 621 patients, of whom were from the Perioperative Neurocognitive Impairment and Biomarker Lifestyle (PNDABLE) database. The remaining 577 patients were from the Perioperativ… Show more
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