Trajectory of severity of postoperative delirium symptoms and its prospective association with cognitive function in patients with gastric cancer: results from a prospective observational study.
Eun-Jung ShimHae Lim NohKwang-Min LeeHeesung HwangKyung-Lak SonDooyoung JungWon-Hyoung KimSeong-Ho KongYun-Suhk SuhHyuk-Joon LeeHan-Kwang YangBong-Jin HahmPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2019)
Severity of postoperative delirium symptoms predicts a short-term and objective cognitive function post-surgery. Monitoring and timely treatment of postoperative delirium symptoms is needed to diminish cognitive consequences in gastric cancer patients.