PRODEX/MIDEX
2012 Sedation and Delirium
? ICUs
1001 patients
Dexmedetomidine vs midzaolam or propofol for mech ventilation
Clinical Question
In adult intensive care patients requiring mechanical ventilation, is dexmedetomidine inferior to propofol or midazolam in achieving target sedation level?
Critical Appraisal
- Population
- Adult ICU Patients
- Population Details
- Not recorded
- Intervention Arms
-
Dexmedetomidine 0.2-1.4 mcg/kg/hr
- Control Arms
-
Propofol or Midazolam
- Primary Outcome
- Mechanical ventilation days
- Secondary Outcomes
- Not recorded
- P Value
- 0.03
Outcome Results
Not recorded
Primary location: Europe
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