Preoperative Anemia Linked to Postoperative Delirium in New Study
A recent retrospective analysis study indicated a correlation between preoperative anemia and likelihood of postoperative delirium (POD) in elderly patients after non-cardiac surgery.1 POD is a serious complication that affects up to 5% of general surgery patients, depending on type of surgery and patient population. POD is also increased with longer hospital or ICU stays, … Read more