Elderly patients and post operative delirium
Episode description
A discussion about the importance of screening and risk mitigation regarding cognitive dysfunction and delirium in the perioperative period, with particular focus on elderly patients.
Monty Mythen and Mike Grocott are joined by their guests Dr Liam Brennan, President of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, and Dr Fay Gilder, Addenbrooke’s, Cambridge.
This piece taken from a longer piece to be found here: http://www.topmedtalk.com/live-from-boston-asa-2017-perioperative-delirium-2/
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