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Remifentanil and propofol doses at the time of scheduled down-titrations |
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| Remifentanil infusion rate at start of SDT (μg/kg per hour) |
Mean propofol infusion rate at start of SDT (mg/kg per hour) |
Number (%) of patients receiving propofol at SDT |
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| Time of SDT |
Normal/mild |
Moderate/severe |
Normal/mild |
Moderate/severe |
Normal/mild |
Moderate/severe |
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| 8 hours |
8.8 (2.8) |
7.0 (3.5) |
0.8 (0.1) |
0.7 (0.4) |
5 (50) |
11 (37) |
| 24 hours |
9.7 (3.0) |
7.5 (3.6) |
1.3 (0.9) |
1.1 (0.5) |
7 (70) |
8 (27) |
| 48 hours |
10.1 (3.9) |
7.6 (2.7) |
1.0 (0.6) |
0.9 (0.6) |
5 (50) |
2 (7) |
| 72 hours |
9.7 (6.0) |
7.7 (2.9) |
1.2 (0.7) |
0.8 (0.4) |
4 (40) |
4 (13) |
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Values are expressed as mean (standard deviation). SDT, scheduled down-titration. | ||||||
Breen et al. Critical Care 2004 8:R21 doi:10.1186/cc2399 |
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