Incidence and Risk Factors of Early Delirium after Cardiac Surgery

Introduction. The aim of our study was to identify the incidence and risk factors of delirium after cardiac surgery implementing Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist (ICDSC). Material and Methods. 87 patients, undergoing cardiac surgery at Vilnius University hospital, were prospectively monit...

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Main Authors: Ieva Norkienė, Donata Ringaitienė, Vilma Kuzminskaitė, Jūratė Šipylaitė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/323491