Psychiatric Complications of Open-Heart Surgery
- 5 November 1970
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 283 (19) , 1015-1020
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm197011052831903
Abstract
Clinical observation suggested that the prevalence and severity of postcardiotomy delirium had declined in recent years. It was reasoned that a comparative analysis of a current with an earlier sample would document this decline and perhaps shed further light on the etiology of the delirium.Keywords
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