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@article{Khan2012ComparisonAA, title={Comparison and agreement between the Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale and the Riker Sedation-Agitation Scale in evaluating patients' eligibility for delirium assessment in the ICU.}, author={Babar A Khan and Oscar Guzman and Noll L Campbell and Todd A. Walroth and Jason L. Tricker and Siu L. Hui and Anthony J. Perkins and Mohammed Zawahiri and John D. Buckley and Mark O. Farber and Eugene Wesley Ely and Malaz A. Boustani}, journal={Chest}, year={2012}, volume={142 1}, pages={ 48-54 }, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:12185544}}
  • B. Khan, O. Guzman, M. Boustani
  • Published in Chest 1 July 2012
  • Medicine

Both SAS and RASS led to similar rates of delirium assessment using the CAM-ICU, and the correlation and agreement between RASS and SAS measurements were similar.

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