Association between preoperative frailty and postoperative delirium and cognitive dysfunction in elderly patients undergoing surgery under general anaesthesia: A prospective observational study
Background and Aims: Advancing age is associated with poor physiological reserve to combat stressors of surgery and anaesthesia, which is termed frailty, and it leads to postoperative complications. Frailty has been found to have a strong association with postoperative delirium (POD) and postoperati...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-06-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ija.ija_872_24 |
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