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Surg. Clin. North Am. · Dec 2012
ReviewOptimizing drug therapy in the surgical intensive care unit.
- William J Peppard, Sarah R Peppard, and Lewis Somberg.
- Department of Pharmacy, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA.
- Surg. Clin. North Am. 2012 Dec 1; 92 (6): 1573-620.
AbstractThis article provides a review of commonly prescribed medications in the surgical ICU, focusing on sedatives, antipsychotics, neuromuscular blocking agents, cardiovascular agents, anticoagulants, and antibiotics. A brief overview of pharmacology is followed by practical considerations to aid prescribers in selecting the best therapy within a given category of drugs to optimize patient outcomes.Copyright © 2012. Published by Elsevier Inc.
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