Preventing postsurgical delirium in older patients can help ensure a successful recovery, a new study says. Sharon Inouye, professor of medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, is senior author of the study, and Lauren Gleason, instructor in medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is first author.
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