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Alessandro Morandi

Researcher at Vanderbilt University

Publications -  156
Citations -  10838

Alessandro Morandi is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Delirium & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 143 publications receiving 8516 citations. Previous affiliations of Alessandro Morandi include University of Rome Tor Vergata & Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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Long-Term Cognitive Impairment after Critical Illness

TL;DR: A longer duration of delirium in the hospital was associated with worse global cognition and executive function scores at 3 and 12 months, and use of sedative or analgesic medications was not consistently associated with cognitive impairment at 3 or 12 months.
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Delirium in Older Emergency Department Patients: Recognition, Risk Factors, and Psychomotor Subtypes

TL;DR: How often delirium is missed in the emergency department (ED) and how often these missed cases are detected by admitting hospital physicians at the time of admission is sought, to identifyDelirium risk factors in older ED patients, and to characterize deliria by psychomotor subtypes in the ED setting are sought.
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Sedation, delirium and mechanical ventilation: the 'ABCDE' approach.

TL;DR: Clinicians should be aware of organizational approaches such as the ‘ABCDE’ bundle to improve the management of mechanically ventilated patients and apply evidence-based therapies for the 'liberation' from mechanical ventilation and sedation, and the 'animation' through early mobilization.