Temperature variability during delirium in ICU patients: an observational study.

INTRODUCTION:Delirium is an acute disturbance of consciousness and cognition. It is a common disorder in the intensive care unit (ICU) and associated with impaired long-term outcome. Despite its frequency and impact, delirium is poorly recognized by ICU-physicians and -nurses using delirium screenin...

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Main Authors: Arendina W van der Kooi, Teus H Kappen, Rosa J Raijmakers, Irene J Zaal, Arjen J C Slooter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3806845?pdf=render