Early sedation and clinical outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective multicenter cohort study

2014169 citationsJournal Articlegold Open Access

Authors

Lilian Maria Sobreira Tanaka · D’Or Institute for Research and Education

Luciano César Pontes Azevedo · Hospital Sírio-Libanês

Marcelo Park · Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo

Guilherme Schettino · Hospital Sírio-Libanês

Antônio Paulo Nassar · São Camilo Hospital

Álvaro Réa-Neto · Centro de Estudos e Pesquisa em Saúde Coletiva

Luana Alves Tannous

Abstract

Early deep sedation is associated with adverse outcomes and constitutes an independent predictor of hospital mortality in mechanically ventilated patients.

Topics & Keywords

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Respiratory Support and Mechanisms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Critical Care

Volume 18, Issue 4, pp. R156-R156

DOI: 10.1186/cc13995

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