Intensive care: Problems of over- and undersedation

Bailliere's Best Practice and Research in Clinical Anaesthesiology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 419-432

  Ramsay, Michael A E ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Assessment; Intensive care unit; Oversedation; Sedation; Sedation scoring systems; Undersedation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CATECHOLAMINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DIAZEPAM; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; KETOROLAC; LORAZEPAM; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARECOXIB; PETHIDINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SEDATIVE AGENT; SUFENTANIL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANALGESIA; ANXIETY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOMUTILATION; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPNOSIS; HYPOXIA; INTENSIVE CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PAIN; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; REVIEW; SAFETY; SEDATION;

EID: 0033733507     PISSN: 15216896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/bean.2000.0097     Document Type: Article

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