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. 2023 Mar;176(3):JC34.
doi: 10.7326/J23-0007. Epub 2023 Mar 7.

In adults with delirium in the ICU, haloperidol did not increase number of days alive out of the hospital at 90 d

Michael Tanner  1
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In adults with delirium in the ICU, haloperidol did not increase number of days alive out of the hospital at 90 d

Michael Tanner. Ann Intern Med. 2023 Mar.

Abstract

Andersen-Ranberg NC, Poulsen LM, Perner A, et al. Haloperidol for the treatment of delirium in ICU patients. N Engl J Med. 2022;387:2425-35. 36286254.

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  • Haloperidol for the Treatment of Delirium in ICU Patients.
    Andersen-Ranberg NC, Poulsen LM, Perner A, Wetterslev J, Estrup S, Hästbacka J, Morgan M, Citerio G, Caballero J, Lange T, Kjær MN, Ebdrup BH, Engstrøm J, Olsen MH, Oxenbøll Collet M, Mortensen CB, Weber SO, Andreasen AS, Bestle MH, Uslu B, Scharling Pedersen H, Gramstrup Nielsen L, Toft Boesen HC, Jensen JV, Nebrich L, La Cour K, Laigaard J, Haurum C, Olesen MW, Overgaard-Steensen C, Westergaard B, Brand B, Kingo Vesterlund G, Thornberg Kyhnauv P, Mikkelsen VS, Hyttel-Sørensen S, de Haas I, Aagaard SR, Nielsen LO, Eriksen AS, Rasmussen BS, Brix H, Hildebrandt T, Schønemann-Lund M, Fjeldsøe-Nielsen H, Kuivalainen AM, Mathiesen O; AID-ICU Trial Group. Andersen-Ranberg NC, et al. N Engl J Med. 2022 Dec 29;387(26):2425-2435. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2211868. Epub 2022 Oct 26. N Engl J Med. 2022. PMID: 36286254 Clinical Trial.

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