Propofol infusion syndrome in severe COVID-19

Br J Anaesth. 2020 Nov;125(5):e441-e442. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2020.08.020. Epub 2020 Aug 24.

Authors

Vittorio Lucchetta¹, Daniele Bonvicini², Andrea Ballin¹, Ivo Tiberio¹

Affiliations

¹ Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit, Department of Urgency and Emergency, University Hospital of Padua, Padua, Italy.
² Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Unit, Department of Urgency and Emergency, University Hospital of Padua, Padua, Italy. Electronic address: daniele.bonvicini@aopd.veneto.it.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; ICU; propofol; propofol infusion syndrome; sedation.

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
Conscious Sedation
Coronavirus Infections*
Critical Illness
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives
Muscular Diseases*
Pandemics*
Pneumonia, Viral*
Propofol Infusion Syndrome*
Propofol*
Respiration, Artificial
SARS-CoV-2

Substances

Hypnotics and Sedatives
Propofol