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2019 Dec


Pediatr Crit Care Med


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Sedative and Analgesic Drug Rotation Protocol in Critically Ill Children With Prolonged Sedation. Evaluation of Implementation and Efficacy to Reduce Withdrawal Syndrome.

Authors

Sanavia E, Mencía S, Lafever SN, Solana MJ, Garcia M, López-Herce J
Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 Dec; 20(12):1111-1117.
PMID: 31261229.

Abstract

The first aim of this study was to assess the implementation of a sedative and analgesic drug rotation protocol in a PICU. The second aim was to analyze the incidence of withdrawal syndrome, drug doses, and time of sedative or analgesic drug infusion in children after the implementation of the new protocol.