Synergistic sedation with propofol and midazolam in intensive care patients after coronary artery bypass grafting

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 844-851

  Carrasco, Genís ^a   Cabré, Lluís ^a   Sobrepere, Gaudi ^a   Costa, Josep ^a   Molina, Ricard ^a   Cruspinera, Anna ^a   Lacasa, Carmen ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coronary artery bypass; Hemodynamics; Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Midazolam; Pharmacoeconomics; Postoperative cars; Propofol; Synergistic sedation; Weaning

Indexed keywords

INTRALIPID; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MIXTURE; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECONOMICS, PHARMACEUTICAL; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPOFOL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 0031919334     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199805000-00015     Document Type: Article

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