Unsuspected serotonin toxicity in the ICU.

Catharina E van EwijkGabriel E JacobsArmand R J Girbes

Published in: Annals of intensive care (2016)

A significant proportion of delirious patients in the ICU might in fact be classified as suffering from central serotonin toxicity. The awareness of potential serotonin toxicity is low among physicians.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
intensive care unit
oxidative stress
chronic kidney disease
primary care
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
oxide nanoparticles
risk assessment