Sandra Koster

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Consequences of delirium after cardiac operations
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Ann Thorac Surg 93:705-11. 2012
  2. ncbi Risk factors of delirium after cardiac surgery: a systematic review
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Haaksbergerstraat 55, 7500 KA Enschede, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 10:197-204. 2011
  3. ncbi The delirium observation screening scale recognizes delirium early after cardiac surgery
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, 7500 KA Enschede, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 8:309-14. 2009
  4. ncbi The long-term cognitive and functional outcomes of postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Ann Thorac Surg 87:1469-74. 2009
  5. ncbi Delirium after cardiac surgery and predictive validity of a risk checklist
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Ann Thorac Surg 86:1883-7. 2008
  6. ncbi Prediction of delirium after cardiac surgery and the use of a risk checklist
    Sandra Koster
    1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 12:284-92. 2013

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Consequences of delirium after cardiac operations
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Ann Thorac Surg 93:705-11. 2012
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  2. ncbi Risk factors of delirium after cardiac surgery: a systematic review
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Haaksbergerstraat 55, 7500 KA Enschede, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 10:197-204. 2011
    ..Therefore, prevention of delirium is essential. Despite the high incidence of delirium, a paucity of data on risk factors for delirium exists...
  3. ncbi The delirium observation screening scale recognizes delirium early after cardiac surgery
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, 7500 KA Enschede, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 8:309-14. 2009
    ..Prevention or early recognition of delirium is essential. The Delirium Observation Screening (DOS) scale was developed to facilitate early recognition of delirium by nurses' observations during routine clinical care...
  4. ncbi The long-term cognitive and functional outcomes of postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Ann Thorac Surg 87:1469-74. 2009
    ..This is associated with many negative consequences such as prolonged hospital stay, nursing home placement, and reduced cognitive and functional recovery...
  5. ncbi Delirium after cardiac surgery and predictive validity of a risk checklist
    Sandra Koster
    Department of Thoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Ann Thorac Surg 86:1883-7. 2008
    ..Patients who undergo cardiac surgery have an increased risk of delirium, which is associated with many negative consequences. Therefore, prevention or early recognition of delirium is essential...
  6. ncbi Prediction of delirium after cardiac surgery and the use of a risk checklist
    Sandra Koster
    1Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Medisch Spectrum Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands
    Eur J Cardiovasc Nurs 12:284-92. 2013
    ..2%. The area under the curve was 0.89. With the revised delirium risk checklist, including seven new risk factors, patients with an increased risk of developing delirium following cardiac surgery could be identified more accurately...