Giovanni Russo, Anatole Harrois, James Anstey, Mathieu Van Der Jagt, Fabio Taccone, Andrew Udy, Giuseppe Citerio, Jacques Duranteau, Carole Ichai, Rafael Badenes, John Prowle, Ari Ercole, Mauro Oddo, Antoine Schneider, Stefan Wolf, Raimund Helbok, David Nelson, Jamie Cooper
Objectives: We aimed to investigate the use of sedation in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), focusing on the choice of sedative agent, dose, duration, and their association with clinical outcomes. Design: Multinational, multicentre, retrospective observational study. Settings: 14 trauma centres in Europe, Australia and the United Kingdom. Participants: A total of 262 adult patients with severe TBI and intracranial pressure monitoring. Main outcome measures: We described how sedative agents were used in this population...
December 5, 2022: Critical Care and Resuscitation: Journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine