Early Diagnosis of Delirium in Palliative Care Patients Decreases Mortality and Necessity of Palliative Sedation: Results of a Prospective Observational Study

Introduction: Delirium in end-of-life patients is reported to be between 13% and 42% and up to 80% in the terminal phase. It is a serious clinical situation, often a cause of death due to the frequent ineffectiveness of treatments. This study aimed to assess whether and how much precocity of diagnos...

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Autores principales: Beretta, Matteo, Uggeri, Sara, Santucci, Claudia, Cattaneo, Matteo, Ermolli, Daniela, Gerosa, Cristiana, Ornaghi, Martina, Roccasalva, Alessandra, Santambrogio, Paola, Varrassi, Giustino, Corli, Oscar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Pain Management
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9260701/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35812586
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25706

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