Light vs. heavy sedation during mechanical ventilation after oesophagectomy - A pilot experimental study focusing on memory

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1116-1123

  Samuelson, K A M ^a   Lundberg, D ^b   Fridlund, B ^a,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c LINNAEUS UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Intensive care unit; Mechanical ventilation; Memory; Oesophagectomy; Sedation

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; KETOBEMIDONE; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEMORY; MOTOR ACTIVITY ASSESSMENT SCALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT DISCOMFORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; SEDATION;

AGED; DEEP SEDATION; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; MEMORY; PILOT PROJECTS; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 49849099835     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2008.01702.x     Document Type: Article

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