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Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters

The high prevalence and pervasive impact of delirium in critically ill patients has been demonstrated in multiple studies. Subsequently there has grown a body of literature regarding delirium assessment in critical illness. The present commentary briefly discusses delirium screening in an intensive...

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Autor principal: Pisani, Margaret A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18423059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6847
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description The high prevalence and pervasive impact of delirium in critically ill patients has been demonstrated in multiple studies. Subsequently there has grown a body of literature regarding delirium assessment in critical illness. The present commentary briefly discusses delirium screening in an intensive care unit environment.
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spelling pubmed-24475842008-07-10 Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters Pisani, Margaret A Crit Care Commentary The high prevalence and pervasive impact of delirium in critically ill patients has been demonstrated in multiple studies. Subsequently there has grown a body of literature regarding delirium assessment in critical illness. The present commentary briefly discusses delirium screening in an intensive care unit environment. BioMed Central 2008 2008-04-07 /pmc/articles/PMC2447584/ /pubmed/18423059 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6847 Text en Copyright © 2008 BioMed Central Ltd
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Pisani, Margaret A
Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
title Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
title_full Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
title_fullStr Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
title_full_unstemmed Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
title_short Delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
title_sort delirium assessment in the intensive care unit: patient population matters
topic Commentary
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18423059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc6847
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