949: PARALYTIC TACHYPHYLAXIS AND ECMO
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000810120.07587.36
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Critically ill adult patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) with prolonged paralytic exposure may develop potential tachyphylaxis. This phenomenon has yet to be described within the ECMO literature. DESCRIPTION: A 49-year-old male (70 kg)… read more here.
Keywords: rocuronium; tachyphylaxis ecmo; tachyphylaxis; mcg min ... See more keywords
Effects of Ketamine Infusion on Breathing and Encephalography in Spontaneously Breathing ICU Patients
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DOI: 10.1177/08850666221119716
Abstract: Background Preclinical studies suggest that ketamine stimulates breathing. We investigated whether adding a ketamine infusion at low and high doses to propofol sedation improves inspiratory flow and enhances sedation in spontaneously breathing critically ill patients.… read more here.
Keywords: ketamine infusion; mcg min; spontaneously breathing; inspiratory flow ... See more keywords