Prolonged isoflurane sedation of intensive care unit patients with the Anesthetic Conserving Device

Abstract

Isoflurane via the Anesthetic Conserving Device is a safe and efficacious method for sedation in the intensive care unit, with short wake-up times after termination of administration. The Anesthetic Conserving Device allows easily titratable administration of isoflurane without costly equipment and can be safely managed by nursing staff.