Effect of a 24-h extended visiting policy on delirium in critically ill patients

Intensive Care Med. 2018 Jun;44(6):968-970. doi: 10.1007/s00134-018-5153-5. Epub 2018 Mar 31.

Authors

Glauco Adrieno Westphal^{1

2}, Mayara Schirmer Moerschberger³, Dailany D'Aroz Vollmann³, Amanda Caroline Inácio³, Míriam C Machado³, Geonice Sperotto³, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti^{4

5}, Álvaro Koenig³

Affiliations

¹ Centro Hospitalar Unimed de Joinville, Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil. [email protected].
² Brazilian Research in Intensive Care Network (BRICNet), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [email protected].
³ Centro Hospitalar Unimed de Joinville, Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
⁴ Brazilian Research in Intensive Care Network (BRICNet), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
⁵ HCor Research Institute, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 29605880
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-018-5153-5

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Brazil
Critical Care
Critical Illness*
Delirium*
Humans
Incidence
Intensive Care Units*
Policy
Visitors to Patients*