Article
Association Between the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM- ICU) and Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation Following Major Cardiac Surgery
2025-10-27
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> Delirium is common after cardiac surgery and has been associated with adverse outcomes in critically ill patients. The Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) is a validated tool for detecting delirium; however, few studies have explored its association with prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) following major cardiac surgery. This...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 88c8b70c-e6ce-5c92-8446-33467fa7137d
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7745930/v1
