Delirium: optimising management
- PMID: 11159573
- PMCID: PMC1119415
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.322.7279.144
Delirium: optimising management
Comment in
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Optimising management of delirium. Patients with delirium should be treated with care.BMJ. 2001 Jun 30;322(7302):1602-3. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11458900 No abstract available.
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Optimising management of delirium. Placebo controlled trials of pharmacological treatments are needed.BMJ. 2001 Jun 30;322(7302):1602; author reply 1603. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11458901 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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Violence in the workplace. Delirium should be considered.BMJ. 2002 Mar 30;324(7340):788. doi: 10.1136/bmj.324.7340.788. BMJ. 2002. PMID: 11923167 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
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