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Low Tryptophan Levels Are Associated with Post-Operative Delirium in the Elderly
BACKGROUND: Post-operative delirium is a common complication in geriatric patients. Tryptophan is an amino acid precursor to the mood stabilizing neurotransmitters serotonin and melatonin. We hypothesized that tryptophan levels are lower in elderly subjects who develop post-operative delirium. METHO...
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2008
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| Acceso en liña: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2586980/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18789427 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.07.007 |
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