Watch: What To Know About Delirium & Surgery

Delirium can be common after surgery. In fact, each year more than 50 percent of hospitalized patients over the age of 65 experience delirium.

Tuesday, December 22nd 2020, 3:56 pm

By: News On 6


Delirium can be common after surgery.

In fact, each year more than 50 percent of hospitalized patients over the age of 65 experience delirium.

Older age and dementia are risk factors, but so is something that occurs during surgery.

News On 6's Ashley Izbicki has the details.


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