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Risk factors for delirium in intensive care patients: a prospective cohort study

Authors :
Van Rompaey, Bart
Elseviers, Monique
Schuurmans, Marieke
Shortridge-Baggett, Lillie
Truijen, Steven
Bossaert, Leo
Source :
Critical Care; June 2009, Vol. 13 Issue: 3 pR77-R77, 1p
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Delirium is a common complication in the intensive care unit. The attention of researchers has shifted from the treatment to the prevention of the syndrome necessitating the study of associated risk factors.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
13648535 and 1466609X
Volume :
13
Issue :
3
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Critical Care
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs18971440
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1186/cc7892