Risk Factors of Delirium in Sequential Sedation Patients in Intensive Care Units

Background. Delirium is a primary adverse event in ventilated patients who receive long-term monosedative treatment. Sequential sedation may reduce these adverse effects. This study evaluated risk factors for delirium in sequential sedation patients. Methods. A total of 141 patients who underwent se...

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Main Authors: Jie Yang, Yongfang Zhou, Yan Kang, Binbin Xu, Peng Wang, Yinxia Lv, Zhen Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3539872