Intensive Care Unit delirium: A wide gap between actual prevalence and psychiatric referral

Intensive Care Unit delirium: A wide gap between actual prevalence and psychiatric referral

Background and Aims: The study aimed to assess the rates of delirium in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) prospectively assessed with a delirium screening instrument and confirmed through psychiatrist evaluation. In addition, the referral rate to psychiatric consultation liaison services from the same IC...

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Main Authors: Sandeep Grover, Siddharth Sarkar, Lakshmi Narayana Yaddanapudi, Abhishek Ghosh, Amit Desouza, Debasish Basu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
Subjects:
Delirium
incidence
outcome
prevalence
subtype
Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2017;volume=33;issue=4;spage=480;epage=486;aulast=Grover

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