Dexmedetomidine vs midazolam or propofol for sedation during prolonged mechanical ventilation: two randomized controlled trials.

Jakob, Stephan M

Dexmedetomidine vs midazolam or propofol for sedation during prolonged mechanical ventilation: two randomized controlled trials. [electronic resource] - JAMA Mar 2012 - 1151-60 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1538-3598

10.1001/jama.2012.304 doi


Aged
Communication
Conscious Sedation--classification
Dexmedetomidine--adverse effects
Double-Blind Method
Female
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives--adverse effects
Intensive Care Units
Length of Stay
Male
Midazolam--adverse effects
Middle Aged
Nurse-Patient Relations
Pain
Pain Measurement
Propofol--adverse effects
Respiration, Artificial
Time Factors