Delirium and cardiac surgery: Progress - and more questions

Critical Care

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Martin, Billie Jean ^a   Arora, Rakesh C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8;

COGNITION; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; NOTE; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; BLOOD; FEMALE; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY;

DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 84877657358     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc12610     Document Type: Note

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