Pediatr Crit Care Me
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Pediatr Crit Care Me · Jan 2021
Multicenter StudyPrevalence of ICU Delirium in Postoperative Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients.
The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of ICU delirium in children less than 18 years old that underwent cardiac surgery within the last 30 days. The secondary aim of the study was to identify risk factors associated with ICU delirium in postoperative pediatric cardiac surgical patients. ⋯ We found delirium to be a common problem after cardiac surgery with several important modifiable risk factors.