Delirium as a Predictor of Mortality in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Intensive Care Unit

CONTEXT: In the intensive care unit (ICU), delirium is a common yet underdiagnosed form of organ dysfunction, and its contribution to patient outcomes is unclear. OBJECTIVE: To determine if delirium is an independent predictor of clinical outcomes, including 6-month mortality and length of stay amon... View More