[Selection and effects of sedation in intensive care]

Minerva Anestesiol. 2001 Apr;67(4):338-42.
[Article in Italian]

Abstract

The importance of sedation in the ICU. The authors shortly describe the use of sedation as useful tool to reduce patient discomfort and to modulate stress response, in critically ill patients.

Publication types

  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Analgesia / methods*
  • Analgesics
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Critical Care / methods*
  • Humans
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives
  • Midazolam
  • Monitoring, Intraoperative / methods
  • Propofol

Substances

  • Analgesics
  • Analgesics, Opioid
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives
  • Midazolam
  • Propofol