C53 CRITICAL CARE: DELIRIUM AND THE EXPECTED AND UNEXPECTED CONSEQUENCES OF SEDATION/ANALGESIA IN THE ICU: Intravenous Olanzapine For Acute Agitation In The Intensive Care Unit

Data collected included patient demographics, primary indication for IV olanzapine, dose information, additional sedatives given, any extrapyramidal side effects noted, incidence of serious respiratory adverse events, and incidence of torsades de pointes. There were no extrapyramidal side effects, a...

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Published in:American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2017-01, Vol.195
Main Authors: Prekker, M E, Klein, L R, Veazey, H A, Vipond, J A, Carlson, L L, Cole, J B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Antipsychotics
Intensive care
Patients
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Summary:Data collected included patient demographics, primary indication for IV olanzapine, dose information, additional sedatives given, any extrapyramidal side effects noted, incidence of serious respiratory adverse events, and incidence of torsades de pointes. There were no extrapyramidal side effects, allergic reactions, or episodes of torsades de pointes identified.
ISSN:1073-449X
1535-4970