Delirium: Clinical approach and prevention

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 311-326

  Mistraletti, Giovanni ^a   Pelosi, Paolo ^b   Mantovani, Elena Silvia ^a   Berardino, Maurizio ^c   Gregoretti, Cesare ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c CTO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

analgesia and sedation; antipsychotic therapy; critically ill patients; delirium prevention; intensive care unit (ICU) organisation

Indexed keywords

ARIPIPRAZOLE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CLOTIAPINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; FENTANYL; HALOPERIDOL; HYDROXYZINE; LORAZEPAM; MELATONIN; METOCLOPRAMIDE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PROMETHAZINE; PROPOFOL; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ZIPRASIDONE;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERPYREXIA; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LONG QT SYNDROME; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELAXATION TRAINING; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 84867154377     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: 1532169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpa.2012.07.001     Document Type: Review

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