Comparison of sedation strategies for critically ill patients

In critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients, does a strategy of no sedation, as compared with light sedation with daily sedation ...

Effect of level of sedation on outcomes in critically ill adult patients

Lighter sedation compared to deeper sedation in critically ill adult patients. ... sedation strategies, leaving the question unanswered.

Postoperative Sedation Options in ICU

Conversely, light sedation strategies have been found to reduce intensive care unit length of stay and ventilation time without negative impacts on patient ...

Sedation of critically ill patients during mechanical ventilation. A ...

Propofol (P) and midazolam (M) are frequently given by continuous infusion for sedation in critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients. We compared ...

Pain, Delerium, and Sedation in the ICU - Medscape Education

Mechanically ventilated patients frequently require analgesics and sedatives to allow for optimal treatment and management of critical illness. Recently, data ...

Analgesia and sedation in critically ill patients - Swiss Medical Weekly

There were differences in the incidence of atelectasis and pulmonary infections favouring epidural pain treatment (with opioids or local anaesthetics) compared ...

a survey on the attitudes of Brazilian critical care physicians - SciELO

The ideal sedation strategy for critically ill patients should ... early goal directed sedation compared with standard care in mechanically.

Sedation of mechanically ventilated adults in intensive care unit

The present study showed that dexmedetomidine was able to reduce MV duration in critically ill patients, as compared to conventional sedatives ...

Sedation in ICU - LITFL

Sedation in ICU · Sedative medications should be titrated to maintain a light rather than a deep level of sedation in adult ICU patients, unless ...

Benzodiazepine Versus Nonbenzodiazepine-Based Sedation for ...

BACKGROUND: Use of dexmedetomidine or propofol rather than a benzodiazepine sedation strategy may improve ICU outcomes. We reviewed randomized trials comparing ...

2021 KSCCM clinical practice guidelines for pain, agitation, delirium ...

PCA used in non-critical patients shows a stable drug concentration, high-quality analgesia, less sedation, reduced opioid consumption, and low ...

Update in Sedation and Analgesia Management in COVID-19 ARDS

In the last two decades, dexmedetomidine, a central α2-adrenoreceptor agonist, has been increasingly used for sedation in the ICU as well (19), ...

Analgesia and Sedation Strategies in COVID-19 Patients

Remifentanil has been compared to fentanyl in a randomized, controlled trial assessing analgosedation in critically ill, intubated patients.

Analgosedation Management in the Intensive Care Unit: A Narrative ...

Some studies have shown that midazolam, propofol, and dexmedetomidine are the most used ICU sedative drugs [1, 8, 35, 36]. 3.5. Non- ...

Impact of harmful use of alcohol on the sedation of critical patients ...

Shorter sedation times (SS<72h) was registered in 60.5% of patients and a 39.4% required PS. The strategy of sequential sedation was applied for 20.1% of ...

Sedation in the ICU - Surgicalcriticalcare.net

sedation strategy prior to adding additional sedative agents. ... Various studies have compared light sedation to deep sedation in critically ill patients.

Update on ICU sedation - Mayo Clinic

The state of pharmacological sedation in the ICU is ever changing. Traditionally, patients who were mechanically ventilated in the ICU were kept deeply sedated.

Comparison between midazolam and propofol in acute phase for ...

Maintaining light sedation in ICU patients is associated with improved clinical outcomes, namely, increased survival and less delirium.

The Efficacy of P0.1-guided Sedation Protocol in Critically Ill Patients ...

... sedation protocol targeting optimal respiratory drive using P0.1 and arousal level compared with conventional sedation strategy (targeting ...

Sedation protocols in the pediatric intensive care unit: fact or fiction?

Two types of standardized sedation strategies have been studied in critically ill children: protocol-directed sedation and daily sedation interruption. Protocol ...