Browsing by Author "Romero Patino, Carlos Miguel"
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- ItemExperiencia preliminar del tratamiento con dexmedetomidina del estado confusional e hiperadrenergia en la unidad de cuidados intensivos.(2002) Romero Patino, Carlos Miguel; Bugedo Tarraza, Guillermo; Bruhn, Alejandro; Mellado T., Patricio; Hernández P., Glenn; Castillo Fuenzalida, Luis BenitoDelirium (confusion) is an acute, reversible and fluctuating compromise of awareness and cognitive function, a state that can increase morbidity and mortality. We describe four patients with delirium associated with agitation and hyperadrenergic states refractory to haloperidol but responsive to dexmedetomidine.