Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction with Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS): Protocol for a randomised, double-blind, parallel-arm, placebo-controlled trial

Minimizing ICU Neurological Dysfunction with Dexmedetomidine-induced Sleep (MINDDS): Protocol for a randomised, double-blind, parallel-arm, placebo-controlled trial

Introduction Delirium, which is prevalent in postcardiac surgical patients, is an acute brain dysfunction characterised by disturbances in attention, awareness and cognition not explained by a pre-existing neurocognitive disorder. The pathophysiology of delirium remains poorly understood. However, b...

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Main Authors: Shelton, Kenneth T, Qu, Jason, Bilotta, Federico, Brown, Emery Neal, Cudemus, Gaston, D’Alessandro, David A, Deng, Hao, DiBiasio, Alan, Gitlin, Jacob A, Hahm, Eunice Y, Hobbs, Lauren E, Houle, Timothy T, Ibala, Reine, Loggia, Marco, Pavone, Kara J, Shaefi, Shahzad
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Medical Engineering & Science
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/126604

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