Effects of propofol on intracranial pressure and prognosis in patients with severe brain diseases undergoing endotracheal suctioning

Abstract Background To investigate whether the administration of intravenous propofol before endotracheal suctioning (ES) in patients with severe brain disease can reduce the sputum suction response, improve prognosis, and accelerate recovery. Methods A total of 208 severe brain disease patients aft...

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Main Authors: Menghang Wu, Xiaorong Yin, Maojun Chen, Yan Liu, Xia Zhang, Tingting Li, Yujuan Long, Xiaomei Wu, Lihui Pu, Maojie Zhang, Zhi Hu, Ling Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01972-1