Anesthetics are widely used in the management of neurocritical patients, although has never
been proved that the use of these drugs can contribute to positive outcome. The aim of this …

The aim of sedation and analgesia is to prevent secondary brain insult. The goals of
sedation are the prevention and treatment of intracranial hypertension and systemic …

Sedation-analgesia occupies an essential place in the specific therapeutic arsenal of the
brain-injured patients. The maintenance of the perfusion of the brain, its relaxation and its …

The objectives for using sedation in neurointensive care unit (neuroICU) are somewhat
different from those used for patients without severe brain injuries. One goal is to clinically …

The reasons for sedation in neurointensive care can be divided into two main groups:(i)
general indications, as for other intensive care patients, such as to allow the necessary …

Sedation is an essential therapeutic strategy in the care of neurocritical patients. Intravenous
sedative agents are the most widely used, with promising alternatives (dexmedetomidine …

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Sedation-analgesia occupies an essential place in the specific therapeutic arsenal of the
brain-injured patients. The maintenance of the perfusion of the brain, its relaxation and its …

Sedation and analgesia can be routinely prescribed in head injury patients. The goals of
such sedation are three: brain protection, prevention and treatment of intracranial …

Sedation is an important topic in neurocritical patients. When compared with general
intensive care unit and traumatic brain-injured patients, sedation has its therapeutic …