Accurate identification of delirium in the ICU: Problems with translating the evidence in the real-life setting

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 287-288

  Patel, Shruti B ^a   Kress, John P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 80051568597     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201106-0988ED     Document Type: Editorial

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