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Intensive Care Medicine
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 1/2014

01-01-2014 | Correspondence

Tools for diagnosing delirium in the critically ill: is calibration needed for the less sedated patient?

Authors: Dimitri Gusmao-Flores, Juliana C. S. Martins, Daniele Amorin, Lucas C. Quarantini

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 1/2014

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Title
Tools for diagnosing delirium in the critically ill: is calibration needed for the less sedated patient?
Authors
Dimitri Gusmao-Flores
Juliana C. S. Martins
Daniele Amorin
Lucas C. Quarantini
Publication date
01-01-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-013-3120-8

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