Early neuromuscular blockade in the acute respiratory distress syndrome

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 380, Issue 21, 2019, Pages 1997-2008

  Moss, Marc ^a   Huang, David T ^b   Brower, Roy G ^c   Ferguson, Niall D ^d   Ginde, Adit A ^a   Gong, M N ^e   Grissom, Colin K ^f   Gundel, Stephanie ^g   Hayden, Douglas ^h   Duncan Hite, R ^m   Hou, Peter C ^k   Hough, Catherine L ^g   Iwashyna, Theodore J ⁿ   Khan, Akram ^o   Liu, Kathleen D ^p   Talmor, Daniel ^l   Taylor Thompson, B ⁱ   Ulysse, Christine A ^j   Yealy, Donald M ^b   Angus, Derek C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^h Department of Patient Care Services   (United States)

ⁱ Brigham and Women's Hospital ^*  (United States)

^j The PETAL Network Clinical Coordinating Center   (United States)

^k MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^l BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^m LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^o OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^p UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CISATRACURIUM; ATRACURIUM BESILATE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BAROTRAUMA; BLOOD OXYGEN TENSION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP SEDATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY TERMINATION OF CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PNEUMOTHORAX; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TREATMENT DURATION; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; AGED; ATRACURIUM; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS; POSITIVE-PRESSURE RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 85066092762     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa1901686     Document Type: Article

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