The impact of lymphopenia on delirium in ICU patients.
AUTHORS
Inoue
S ,
Vasilevskis
EE ,
Pandharipande
PP ,
Girard
TD ,
Graves
AJ ,
Thompson
J ,
Shintani
A ,
Ely
EW ,
. PloS one. 2015 1 1; 10(5). e0126216
- PMID: 25992641 [PubMed].
ABSTRACT
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.
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.
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