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27-03-2023 | Heart Surgery | Correspondence

How much does the postoperative delirium really count as a risk factor for poorer quality of life with long-term cognitive and functional decline after cardiac surgery?

Authors: Evangelia Samara, Agathi Karakosta, Frixos Tachias, Petros Tzimas

Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | Issue 4/2023

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Title: How much does the postoperative delirium really count as a risk factor for poorer quality of life with long-term cognitive and functional decline after cardiac surgery?
Authors: Evangelia Samara
Agathi Karakosta
Frixos Tachias
Petros Tzimas
Publication date: 27-03-2023
Publisher: Springer Nature Singapore
Keywords: Heart Surgery
Heart Surgery
Peripheral Arterial Disease
Peripheral Arterial Disease
CABG
CABG
Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery / Issue 4/2023
Print ISSN: 0970-9134
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7723
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12055-023-01502-x

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