Table 1
Risk factors of delirium in the cardiac intensive care unit. CICU: cardiac intensive care unit; TAVR: transcatheter aortic valve repair
| Non-modifiable | Advanced age |
| Baseline cognitive impairment | |
| Comorbidities | |
| Modifiable | Immobilization |
| Medications | |
| Acute illness | |
| Electrolyte imbalance | |
| Surgery | |
| CICU Specific | Heart failure |
| Mechanical ventilation | |
| Post TAVR |
Figure 1
Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (CAM-ICU) flowsheet. Copyright © 2002, E. Wesley Ely, MD, MPH and Vanderbilt University, all rights reserved.