Table 2 Basic data on sedation dose
Parameter | 7 days before tracheotomy | 7 days after tracheotomy | 2 days before tracheotomy | 2 days after tracheotomy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Morphine | ||||
Patients on morphine (%) | 62.4 | 32.5 | 28.2 | 23.9 |
Mean dose (mg/day) | 21.5 ± 30.2 | 5.7 ± 16.6 | 5.6 ± 13.8 | 2.7 ± 8.3 |
Maximum dose (mg/day) | 132.5 | 120.0 | 85.0 | 67.7 |
Midazolam | ||||
Patients on midazolam (%) | 44.4 | 9.4 | 12.0 | 6.0 |
Mean dose (mg/day) | 28.6 ± 66.3 | 6.5 ± 45.7 | 6.5 ± 23.7 | 2.6 ± 15.0 |
Maximum dose (mg/day) | 415.9 | 478.6 | 160.3 | 137.1 |
Propofol | ||||
Patients on propofol (%) | 34.2 | 15.4 | 17.1 | 12.0 |
Mean dose (mg/day) | 448.25 ± 957.25 | 171.54 ± 667.92 | 283.79 ± 823.69 | 175.67 ± 687.02 |
Maximum dose (mg/day) | 5,000 | 5,455.14 | 5,000 | 4,900 |