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Delirium in the intensive care unit

Delirium, an acute and fluctuating disturbance of consciousness and cognition, is a common manifestation of acute brain dysfunction in critically ill patients, occurring in up to 80% of the sickest intensive care unit (ICU) populations. Critically ill patients are subject to numerous risk factors fo...

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Autores principales: Girard, Timothy D, Pandharipande, Pratik P, Ely, E Wesley
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2391269/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18495054
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6149