Phenobarbital as an adjunctive agent for sedation in pediatric intensive care unit patients: A single-center, retrospective study from Colorado

Background: Pediatric patients require pharmacological management of pain and agitation associated with mechanical ventilation. Pain and agitation may be refractory to opioids and alpha-2 agonists, prompting the use of adjunctive analgesics and sedatives with alternative mechanisms. The purpose of t...

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Main Authors: Kelli Jo Welter, Mackenzie N. DeVine, Sharon E. Gordon, Gina Demasellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-09-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jpcc.jpcc_37_24
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