Delirium is the most common manifestation of brain dysfunction in critically ill patients. In the
intensive care unit (ICU), duration of delirium is independently predictive of excess death …

Objective: To revise the “Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Sustained Use of Sedatives and
Analgesics in the Critically Ill Adult” published in Critical Care Medicine in 2002. Methods …

Introduction Delirium is a frequent form of acute brain dysfunction in critically ill patients, and
several detection tools for it have been developed for use in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) …

Cognitive decline following surgery in older individuals is a major clinical problem of
uncertain mechanism; a similar cognitive decline also follows severe infection …

Objectives: Delirium severity is independently associated with longer hospital stays, nursing
home placement, and death in patients outside the ICU. Delirium severity in the ICU is not …

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Postoperative delirium is recognized as the most common surgical complication in older
adults, 1, 2 occurring in 5% to 50% of older patients after an operation. 3-5 With more than …

Background Postoperative delirium (POD) occurs frequently after cardiac surgery and is
associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We analysed whether perioperative …

Objective: Delirium, an acute organ dysfunction, is common among critically ill patients
leading to significant morbidity and mortality; its epidemiology in a mixed cardiology and …

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