Efficiency and safety of inhalative sedation with sevoflurane in comparison to an intravenous sedation concept with propofol in intensive care patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>State of the art sedation concepts on intensive care units (ICU) favor propofol for a time period of up to 72 h and midazolam for long-term sedation. However, intravenous sedation is associated with complications such as development...

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Main Authors: Soukup Jens, Selle Antje, Wienke Andreas, Steighardt Jörg, Wagner Nana-Maria, Kellner Patrick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/135