Study finds acetaminophen significantly reduced in-hospital delirium

Tuesday, February 19, 2019 - 12:10 in Health & Medicine

As many as half of all patients who undergo cardiac surgery may experience delirium, a form of acute confusion that can result in disorientation, impaired memory, delusions, and abrupt changes in mood and behavior, including aggression. In a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, physician-researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center […]

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