Sedation options for the morbidly obese intensive care unit patient: a concise survey and an agenda for development
: Riku Aantaa, Peter Tonner, Giorgio Conti, Dan Longrois, Jean Mantz, Jan P Mulier
: 2015
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine
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: 2049-6958
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40248-015-0007-2
None of the agents currently available is ideal for every situation encountered in the management of morbidly obese patients. This article identifies additional research needed to place sedation practice of obese patients on a more systematic footing.