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| Jakub KazmierskiSummaryAffiliation: University of Lodz Country: Poland Publications
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Incidence and predictors of delirium after cardiac surgery: Results from The IPDACS StudyJakub Kazmierski
Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotic Disorders, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
J Psychosom Res 69:179-85. 2010..However, the knowledge base regarding the issue of postoperative delirium is still limited. Therefore, in the current study, we evaluated the incidence and independent perioperative risk factors of delirium after cardiac surgery...
The use of DSM-IV and ICD-10 criteria and diagnostic scales for delirium among cardiac surgery patients: results from the IPDACS studyJakub Kazmierski
Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotic Disorders, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci 22:426-32. 2010..The cutoff scores of 10 on the MDAS and 7 on the Delirium Index were optimal to the presence or absence of delirium...
Is cortisol the key to the pathogenesis of delirium after coronary artery bypass graft surgery?Jakub Kazmierski
Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotic Disorders, Medical University of Lodz, Czechoslowacka 8 10, 92 216 Lodz, Poland
Crit Care 15:102. 2011..Recent findings suggest an association between elevated level of cortisol and postoperative delirium. Further studies should investigate the mechanisms responsible for excessive perioperative cortisol secretion...
Clinical utility and use of DSM-IV and ICD-10 Criteria and The Memorial Delirium Assessment Scale in establishing a diagnosis of delirium after cardiac surgeryJakub Kazmierski
Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotic Disorders, Medical University of Lodz, Czechoslowacka 8 10 92 216 Lodz, Poland
Psychosomatics 49:73-6. 2008..2%, and 6.5%, respectively. The DSM-IV criteria for delirium were found to be more inclusive than those of ICD-10. The cutoff point of 10 of the MDAS was optimal in relation to the presence or absence of delirium after cardiac surgery...
Atrial fibrillation as a nonpsychiatric predictor of delirium after cardiac surgery: a pilot studyMaciej Banach
Department of Cardiology, 1st Chair of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
Med Sci Monit 14:CR286-291. 2008..The aim was to evaluate its direct influence on prognosis of patients subjected to cardiac surgery...
Preoperative predictors of delirium after cardiac surgery: a preliminary studyJakub Kazmierski
Department of Old Age Psychiatry and Psychotic Disorders, Medical University of Lodz, 92-216 Lodz, Poland
Gen Hosp Psychiatry 28:536-8. 2006..Aforementioned factors might be helpful in predicting delirium following cardiac surgery...
Psychiatric manifestations in a patient after surgical management of aortic stenosis of systemic lupus erythematosusAndrzej Banys
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Cardiological Care, 1 Chair of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Lodz, Poland
Arch Med Sci 7:342-4. 2011..In the following article we present the case report of psychotic symptoms in a 26-year old patient after management of aortic stenosis in systemic lupus erythematosus receiving glucocorticoid therapy...
