Comparison between the Comfort and Hartwig sedation scales in pediatric patients undergoing mechanical lung ventilation

CONTEXT: A high number of hospitalized children do not receive adequate sedation due to inadequate evaluation and use of such agents. With the increase in knowledge of sedation and analgesia in recent years, concern has also risen, such that it is now not acceptable that incorrect evaluations of the...

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Main Authors: Werther Brunow de Carvalho, Paulo Sérgio Lucas da Silva, Seing Tsok Paulo Chiu, Marcelo Machado Cunio Fonseca, Luiz Antônio Belli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 1999-09-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801999000500003&lng=en&tlng=en