Sedation practice and discomfort during withdrawal of mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients at end-of-life: a post-hoc analysis of a multicenter study.
Rene RobertAmélie Le GougeNancy Kentish-BarnesMélanie AddaJuliette AudibertFrançois BarbierSimon BourcierJeremy BourenneAlexandre BoyerJérôme DevaquetGuillaume GrilletOlivier GuissetAnne-Claire HyacintheMercé JourdainNicolas LerolleOlivier LesieurEmmanuelle MercierJonathan MessikaAnne RenaultIsabelle VinatierElie AzoulayArnaud W ThilleJean Reigniernull nullPublished in: Intensive care medicine (2020)
Discomfort was frequent during end-of-life of ICU patients and was mainly associated with extubation and less profound sedation.
Keyphrases
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- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- intensive care unit
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- respiratory failure
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- primary care
- peritoneal dialysis
- healthcare
- prognostic factors
- intellectual disability
- cardiac surgery
- autism spectrum disorder
- quality improvement