Sedation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation - Why more is less

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1067-1069

  Shekar, K ^a   Roberts, J A ^a   Ghassabian, S ^a   Mullany, D V ^a   Ziegenfuss, M ^a   Smith, M T ^a   Fung, Y L ^a   Fraser, J F ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SEDATION; TRACHEOTOMY; METHODOLOGY;

ADULT; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE;

EID: 84871852412     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: 14480271     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

References (6)

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