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Assessing Frailty to Prevent Delirium in Elderly Surgery Patients
February 04, 2025
MIAMI, Florida, Feb. 4 -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news:

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Assessing Frailty to Prevent Delirium in Elderly Surgery Patients

By Wynne Parry

After surgery, patients, especially elderly ones, can enter a confused state called delirium. These disturbing episodes pass, but they do not bode well for patients' health.

"It's an important thing to try to prevent, because del . . .

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