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Annals of Intensive Care

Table 2 Sedation doses and neuromuscular blockage

From: The prognostic value of bispectral index and suppression ratio monitoring after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a prospective observational study

Sedatives

Good neurological outcome

Poor neurological outcome

p value

Propofol (mg/kg/h)

2.54 ± 0.51

1.35 ± 0.05

0.071

Remifentanil (µg/kg/min)

0.15 ± 0.07

0.10 ± 0.01

0.210

Midazolam (µg/kg/min)

1.45 ± 0.34

0.85 ± 0.21

0.156

Cisatracurium (mg/kg/h)a

0.13 (0.03–0.17)

0.10 (0.07–0.14)

0.804

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SD and median with interquartile ranges
  2. aCisatracurium was administered in 20 and 24 patients with a good and poor neurological outcome, respectively
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