Delirium treatment: An unmet challenge

The Lancet

Volumn 376, Issue 9755, 2010, Pages 1805-1807

  Skrobik, Yoanna ^a  

^a MAISONNEUVE ROSEMONT HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; RIVASTIGMINE; VASOPRESSIN;

ADD ON THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMA; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; NOTE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 78649464702     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)61998-8     Document Type: Note

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