Dexmedetomidine vs traditional sedative agents
All‐cause mortality · Critically ill patients requiring long‐term sedation during mechanical ventilation
It is very uncertain whether dexmedetomidine changes mortality compared with traditional sedative agents (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Alpha‐2 agonists for long‐term sedation during mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.99 [0.79, 1.24]6 studies · 1584 participantsVery low