The impact of lymphopenia on delirium in ICU patients.

The impact of lymphopenia on delirium in ICU patients.

Immunosuppressed states may predispose patients to development of acute brain injury during times of critical illness. Lymphopenia is a non-specific yet commonly used bedside marker of immunosuppressed states.We examined whether lymphopenia would predict development of acute brain dysfunction (delir...

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Main Authors: Shigeaki Inoue, Eduard E Vasilevskis, Pratik P Pandharipande, Timothy D Girard, Amy J Graves, Jennifer Thompson, Ayumi Shintani, E Wesley Ely
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4439144?pdf=render

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