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Neuromusclar Blocking Agents and Sedative Drags

Authors :
Charles G. Durbin
Source :
Critical Care Clinics. 7:489-506
Publication Year :
1991
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 1991.

Abstract

This article discusses the therapeutic and toxic effects of sedative drugs and neuromuscular blocking agents in the critically ill patient. Common misconceptions of drug properties are highlighted and dispelled. A rational plan for the use of each type of drag is described. The appropriate use of sedative drugs may cause withdrawal syndromes; treatment options are outlined.

Details

ISSN :
07490704
Volume :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Critical Care Clinics
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........79bf1d63e80a4032b979bcef5c8e4325
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/s0749-0704(18)30292-6