Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy: From Delirium to Dementia?

Sepsis-Associated Encephalopathy: From Delirium to Dementia?

Sepsis is a major cause of death in intensive care units worldwide. The acute phase of sepsis is often accompanied by sepsis-associated encephalopathy, which is highly associated with increased mortality. Moreover, in the chronic phase, more than 50% of surviving patients suffer from severe and long...

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Main Authors: Ha-Yeun Chung, Jonathan Wickel, Frank M. Brunkhorst, Christian Geis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
sepsis
encephalopathy
brain dysfunction
sae
delirium
dementia
cognitive deficits
pathophysiology
long-term sequelae
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/3/703

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