POAF is a common presentation following colorectal surgery and is associated with infective complications, reflecting an inflammatory process. Risk factors for POAF have been clearly identified in the literature; however, further studies need to be conducted on preventative strategies. There is a significantly higher 1-year mortality rate compared with the controls, the aetiology of which has not yet been widely reviewed.

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The clinical presentation and management of a case of self-inflicted laryngopharyngectomy in a 48-year-old male psychiatric patient with a paranoid disorder is described

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