Patients with postoperative delirium more likely to suffer dementia

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Delirium is common in elderly hospitalized patients, affecting an estimated 14 – 56% of patients. It frequently manifests as a sudden change in behavior, with patients suffering acute confusion, inattention, disorganized thinking and fluctuating mental status.

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