Continuous Propofol Infusion in 142 Critically Ill Children

David N. Cornfield, Ken Tegtmeyer, Michael D. Nelson, Carlos Milla, Michael F. Sweeney

PEDIATRICS · 2002 · 97 citations · 17 references

Abstract

Propofol can be safely and effectively used to provide sedation to critically ill infants and children. We speculate that continuous infusion of propofol for extended periods of time should not exceed 67 microg/kg/min.

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