Perioperative plasma melatonin concentration in postoperative critically ill patients: Its association with delirium

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 236-242

  Yoshitaka, Shiho ^a   Egi, Moritoki ^a   Morimatsu, Hiroshi ^a   Kanazawa, Tomoyuki ^a   Toda, Yuichiro ^a   Morita, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Critically ill; Melatonin; Postoperative delirium

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; APACHE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MELATONIN; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84876869610     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: 15578615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2012.11.004     Document Type: Article

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