https://www.selleckchem.com/pr....oducts/i-bet-762.htm
Abnormal secretion of catecholamines is well known to cause delirium. In particular, disturbances of catecholamine balance can cause ICU-acquired delirium. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between the serum levels of catecholamines and the risk of occurrence of ICU-acquired delirium separately in patients who had/had not received exogenous catecholamines before ICU admission. Design A secondary analysis of the data of 81 patients enrolled in our previous randomized clinical trial. Setting ICU of an academic hospit