Hyperactive Delirium Requires More Aggressive Management in Patients With COVID-19: Temporarily Rethinking "Low and Slow"

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¹ Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA. Electronic address: bas9072@med.cornell.edu.
² Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA.

Barton J Sanders et al. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2020 Aug.

. 2020 Aug;60(2):e31-e32.

doi: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.05.013. Epub 2020 May 21.

¹ Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA. Electronic address: bas9072@med.cornell.edu.
² Division of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, New York, USA.

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