Impact of delirium in cardiosurgical patients on short- and long-term mortality
POD affects nearly one in five patients after cardiac surgery and is associated with adverse short-term outcomes, including longer stays and higher readmission and early mortality rates. Its independent effect on long-term mortality may be limited. Further studies are needed to explore its influence on quality of life and cognitive function.
Authors
- G. Warnecke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4689-5714)
- Assad Haneya
- Peter Nydahl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5178-0364)
- Katharina Huenges (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4329-9087)
- Hanna Gravert
- Bernd Panholzer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4992-818X)
- Christina Grothusen
- Wiebke Sommer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0322-3149)
- Christine Friedrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4228-7164)
- Baland Mohammad
Institutions
- Paracelsus Medical University (AT)
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein (DE)
- Hospital of the Brothers of St. John of God (AT)
- University of Lübeck (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iccn.2025.104252
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.55