Preoperative identification of patients at risk for delirium after major head and neck cancer surgery
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- 1 October 1995
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in The Laryngoscope
- Vol. 105 (10) , 1066-1068
- https://doi.org/10.1288/00005537-199510000-00011
Abstract
This study was performed to determine preoperative criteria for identifying patients at risk for delirium after major head and neck cancer surgery. The authors prospectively evaluated 138 consecutive...Keywords
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