Optimizing sedation in patients with acute brain injury

Critical Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Oddo, Mauro ^a,b   Crippa, Ilaria Alice ^c,d,e   Mehta, Sangeeta ^f   Menon, David ^g   Payen, Jean Francois ^h   Taccone, Fabio Silvio ^e   Citerio, Giuseppe ^c,d  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^f MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^h HÔPITAL MICHALLON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PROPOFOL; REMIFENTANIL; SUFENTANIL; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

AGITATION; ANALGESIA; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN INJURY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DELIRIUM; DEPRESSION; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG UTILIZATION; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAROXYSMAL SYMPATHETIC ACTIVITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROPOFOL INFUSION SYNDROME; REVIEW; SEDATION; SEIZURE; THERMOREGULATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BRAIN INJURIES; COMPLICATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEEP SEDATION; INTENSIVE CARE; NURSING; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

ANALGESIA; BRAIN INJURIES; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEEP SEDATION; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 84971009576     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-016-1294-5     Document Type: Review

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