Toward less sedation in the intensive care unit: A prospective observational study

Journal of Critical Care

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 113-121

  Salgado, Diamantino R ^a   Favory, Raphaël ^a   Goulart, Mateus ^a   Brimioulle, Serge ^a   Vincent, Jean Louis ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Intensive care; Length of stay; Mechanical ventilation; Sedation

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXTUBATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PATIENT SAFETY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

AGED; APACHE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DEEP SEDATION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 79953775322     PISSN: 08839441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2010.11.003     Document Type: Article

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