Validation of the confusion assessment method in detecting postoperative delirium in cardiac surgery patients

American Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 480-487

  Smulter, Nina ^a   Lingehall, Helena Claesson ^a,b   Gustafson, Yngve ^a   Olofsson, Birgitta ^a   Engström, Karl Gunnar ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGED; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDS; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CONFUSION; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84948763767     PISSN: 10623264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ajcc2015551     Document Type: Article

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