Delirium

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<div><div>This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of acute brain dysfunction in the critically ill. The book covers the basic pathophysiology of delirium, epidemiology, risk factors, outcomes associated with delirium, prevention and treatment of delirium, and challenges and techniques for improving delirium awareness. <br></div></div><div><br></div><div>Written by experts in the field,<i>Delirium: Acute Brain Dysfunction in the Critically Ill</i>is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts in this field.</div>

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<div><div>Christopher Hughes, MD, MS</div><div>Vanderbilt University Medical Center</div><div>Division of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine </div><div>Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship Center </div><div>Nashville, TN</div><div>USA</div></div><div> </div><div>Pratik Pandharipande, MD, MSCI</div><div>Vanderbilt University Medical Center</div><div><div>Division of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine</div></div><div>Co-Director, Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship Center </div><div>Nashville, TN </div><div>USA</div><div> </div><div>E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH</div><div>Vanderbilt University Medical Center</div><div>Division of Allergy and Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine </div><div>Associate Director of Research, the Veteran¿s Affairs Tennessee Valley Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center (GRECC) </div><div>Co-Director, Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship Center </div><div>Nashville, TN</div><div>USA</div><div> </div>

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