Journal article
Daily Sedation Interruption vs Continuous Sedation in Pediatric Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation
Abstract
Importance: The effectiveness of daily sedation interruption (DSI, defined as temporary interruption of sedation) has yet to be demonstrated in critically ill pediatric patients.
Objective: To compare the clinical outcomes of DSI vs continuous intravenous (IV) sedation in patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) support in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Authors
Shu Wen Toh T; R R P; Ho KHY; Sultana R; Couban R; Choong K; Lee JH
Journal
JAMA Network Open, Vol. 7, No. 8,
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
August 1, 2024
DOI
10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.26225
ISSN
2574-3805