Incidence of Delirium and Cognition Changes in Patients Undergoing Elective CABG Surgery
| Autor: | Hsiu-Ching Li, 李秀卿 |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
| Druh dokumentu: | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Popis: | 99 Delirium is common after cardiac surgery. The aims of this study were to evaluate: 1) the incidence of delirium one week after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery (CABG); and 2) changes of cognitive function at discharge and 2-4 weeks following hospitalization in patients underwent CABG surgery. We enrolled 38 patients from July to November, 2010 who scheduled for an elective CABG in a tertiary medical center in northern Taiwan. Delirium was assessed daily by the confusion assessment method (CAM) or ICU-CAM one week after CABG. Demographics and clinical factors were also collected as covariates. Changes of cognitive function were assessed by the mini-mental state examination (MMSE) at three time points: admission, discharge, and 2-4 weeks after discharge. The data were analyzed by the SPSS software package and p value |
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