Diazepam or midazolam for orotracheal intubation in the ICU?

Objective: to compare clinical and cost effectiveness of midazolam and diazepam for urgent intubation. Methods: patients admitted to the Central ICU of the Santa Casa Hospital Complex in Porto Alegre, over the age of 18 years, undergoing urgent intubation during 6 months were eligible. Patients were...

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Main Authors: Lísia Gehrke, Roselaine P Oliveira, Maicon Becker, Gilberto Friedman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Médica Brasileira 2015-02-01
Series:Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-42302015000100011&lng=en&tlng=en