Delirium in geriatric patients with hip fracture
ntroduction. Delirium occurs in up to 87% of the intensive care unit (ICU) patients and is associated with numerous poor outcomes. The drug most commonly used to treat delirium is haloperidol, a centrally acting dopamine antagonist. Dexmedetomidine, a selective alpha2-adrenergic agonist, is another...
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Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
2021-03-01
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Series: | Neurologijos seminarai |
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Online Access: | https://www.journals.vu.lt/neurologijos_seminarai/article/view/27702 |
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