Effects of dexmedetomidine on delirium duration of non-intubated ICU patients (4D trial): study protocol for a randomized trial

Effects of dexmedetomidine on delirium duration of non-intubated ICU patients (4D trial): study protocol for a randomized trial

Abstract Background Delirium during intensive care unit (ICU) stay is frequent and associated with significant morbidity, mortality and healthcare-related costs. International guidelines suggest its prevention. However, curative treatment remains unclearly established. Despite contradictory and ambi...

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Main Authors: Clémence Louis, Thomas Godet, Gérald Chanques, Nathalie Bourguignon, Dominique Morand, Bruno Pereira, Jean-Michel Constantin, for the AZUREA network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Dexmedetomidine
Haloperidol
Delirium
ICU patients
Sedation
Mechanical ventilation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2656-x

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