Oral lorazepam can be substituted for intravenous midazolam when weaning paediatric intensive care patients off sedation

AIM: Intravenous sedatives used in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) need to be tapered after prolonged use to prevent iatrogenic withdrawal syndrome (IWS). We evaluated the occurrence of IWS and the levels of sedation before and after conversion from intravenous midazolam to oral lorazepam....

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Autores principales: van der Vossen, Anna C., van Nuland, Merel, Ista, Erwin G., de Wildt, Saskia N., Hanff, Lidwien M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6120549/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29570859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/apa.14327

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