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Haloperidol Use Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery


Intraoperative infusion of dexmedetomidine for ... - BMJ Open

Many studies have shown that dexmedetomidine (DEX) reduced the incidence of delirium after non-cardiac surgery in elderly patients.

Comparison of Ketamine to Haloperidol for Preventing Delirium in ...

... patients undergoing cardiac surgery ... dose ketamine and haloperidol had similar effects on delirium reduction among elderly ICU patients.

Effects of dexmedetomidine for postoperative delirium after joint ...

Inouye [1] reported that postopera- tive delirium occurs in 11-51% of patients after surgery, especially higher in older patients after joint replacement ...

Post-operative delirium: a review of diagnosis and treatment strategies

A 2012 study did show delirium reduction when haloperidol was used prophylactically in patients undergoing non-cardiac surgery (55). In contrast, multiple ...

delirium in the elderly - Rhode Island Medical Society

A pre- dictive model for delirium in hospitalized elderly medical patients based on ... Haloperidol prophylaxis for elderly hip surgery patients ...

Low Does IV Haldol to Prevent Delirium in Post-Op ICU Patients

Yesterday's talk on delirium was no exception, as I came across this article in Critical Care Medicine – Haloperidol prophylaxis decreases ...

Managing delirium in older patients - Australian Prescriber

Suggested initial doses are haloperidol 0.5 mg, risperidone 0.5 mg or olanzapine 2.5 mg. Depending on the response additional doses can be given ...

haldol - Janssen

drug treatment with haloperidol. Pediatric Use. Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established. Geriatric Use. Clinical studies of ...

The efficacy of perioperative interventions to decrease postoperative ...

Haloperidol prophylaxis decreases delirium incidence in elderly patients after noncar- diac surgery: a randomized controlled trial. Critical Care Medi- cine ...

Haloperidol: MedlinePlus Drug Information

Haloperidol is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of behavior problems in older adults with dementia.

Evaluation and Management of Delirium in Hospitalized Older Patients

Studies on prevention using antipsychotics are limited in number and only involve postoperative patients. ... haloperidol after hip surgery ...

Haldol - Art 30 - Annex III - European Medicines Agency

Rare cases of sudden death have been reported in psychiatric patients receiving antipsychotics, including haloperidol (see section 4.8). Elderly patients with ...

Acute cardiometabolic adverse effects during treatment with ...

To examine the association between the use of haloperidol and the acute changes in fastening serum glucose and QT interval in elderly patients undergoing ...

View of Prevention of Post-operative Delirium in the Elderly Using ...

The primary endpoint was the incidence of delirium during the first seven days after surgery. Within these seven days, 35 patients (15.3%) in the haloperidol ...

Patient Contact Better Than Haloperidol for Hip Fracture Surgery in ...

"Low-dose haloperidol prophylaxis did not significantly reduce the incidence of postoperative delirium in elderly hip-fracture patients," Dr.

Postoperative Delirium

Haloperidol prophylaxis for elderly hip-surgery ... dysfunction in elderly patients undergoing general anesthesia for surgery: results of a randomized controlled ...

a systematic review of randomised controlled trials with meta ...

Effect of reducing-opioids consumption on postoperative delirium incidence in elderly patients after gastric cancer surgery ... haloperidol can reduce the ...

The Effect of Haloperidol as Treatment for Delirium Among Patients ...

In a new study, haloperidol was investigated for its impact on delirium in patients being treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) and ...

Delirium | American Journal of Psychiatry

The FDA has issued black box warnings cautioning against the use of antipsychotic medications in elderly patients with dementia, indicating that ...

How can delirium best be prevented and managed in older patients ...

Kalisvaart KJ, de Jonghe JF, Bogaards MJ, et al. Haloperidol prophylaxis for elderly hip-surgery patients at risk for delirium: a randomized ...