Early deep sedation was associated with post-hospital one-year mortality in critically ill surgical patients: a propensity-matched retrospective cohort study
We identified the association between early deep sedation and post-hospital mortality, a modifiable factor, in critically ill surgical patients. Further prospective studies are warranted to confirm our findings.
Authors
- Wen‐Cheng Chao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9631-8934)
- Peggy A. Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8042-5257)
- Shang‐Yi Lee
- Li-Ting Wong
Institutions
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Anesthesiology
- Published
- 2025-05-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-025-03137-4
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.09
Funders
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
- National Science and Technology Council