F García-Montoto, D Paz-Martín, D Pestaña, M Soro, J M Marcos Vidal, R Badenes, A Suárez de la Rica, T Bardi, A Pérez-Carbonell, C García, J A Cervantes, M P Martínez, J L Guerrero, J V Lorente, J Veganzones, M Murcia, F J Belda
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Sedation is used in intensive care units (ICU) to improve comfort and tolerance during mechanical ventilation, invasive interventions, and nursing care. In recent years, the use of inhalation anaesthetics for this purpose has increased. Our objective was to obtain and summarize the best evidence on inhaled sedation in adult patients in the ICU, and use this to help physicians choose the most appropriate approach in terms of the impact of sedation on clinical outcomes and the risk-benefit of the chosen strategy...
February 1, 2024: Revista española de anestesiología y reanimación