Inadequate Sedation During Therapeutic Paralysis: Use of Bispectral Index in Critically Ill Patients
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Inadequate Sedation During Therapeutic Paralysis: Use of Bispectral Index in Critically Ill Patients
BACKGROUND Patients receiving therapeutic paralysis may experience inadequate sedation due to intrinsic limitations of behavioral sedation assessment. Bispectral index (BIS™) provides an objective measure of sedation; however, the role of BIS™ is not well defined in intensive care unit (ICU) patients on neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBA). OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to delineate the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Drugs - Real World Outcomes
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2199-1154,2198-9788
DOI: 10.1007/s40801-016-0076-3