Impact of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Duration on the Development of Postoperative Delirium in Cardiac Surgery: A Secondary Subgroup Analysis of an Observational Study.
OBJECTIVES Postoperative delirium (POD) is an acute brain impairment linked to higher morbidity and mortality after surgery. This issue is especially prevalent in older cardiac surgery patients receiving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), who face unique pathophysiological risks and heightened POD susceptibility. Identifyin...