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Optimizing Sedation & Analgesia in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, 1st Edition

Editors :
Yahya Shehabi & Joanna L. Stollings & Timothy D Girard
This item will be released on 10-28-2025
In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Yahya Shehabi, Joanna L. Stollings, and Timothy D. Gerard bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Optimizing Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as ...view more
In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Yahya Shehabi, Joanna L. Stollings, and Timothy D. Gerard bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Optimizing Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as the role of antipsychotic agents for adjunct sedation; analgesia first for every patient: current concepts in critical illness; monitoring sedation depth in critical illness; inhalational agents as ICU sedatives; and much more.
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In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Yahya Shehabi, Joanna L. Stollings, and Timothy D. Gerard bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Optimizing Sedation and Analgesia in the ICU. Top experts cover key issues such as the role of antipsychotic agents for adjunct sedation; analgesia first for every patient: current concepts in critical illness; monitoring sedation depth in critical illness; inhalational agents as ICU sedatives; and much more.

Key Features
  • Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including optimal sedation in the elderly critically ill; sedation in non-invasive ventilation; optimal sedation in ventilated patients with septic shock; optimal sedation in the patients with acute brain injury including post cardiac arrest; future directions in sedation and analgesia; and more
  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on optimizing sedation and analgesia in the ICU, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews

Author Information
Edited by Yahya Shehabi, PhD, MD, FCICM, FANZCA, eMBA, Monash University, Monash Health School of Clinical Sciences. University of New South Wales, Prince of Wales School of Clinical Medicine, Melbourne, Australia; Joanna L. Stollings, PharmD, FCCM, FCCP, Department of Pharmaceutical Services, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA and Timothy D Girard, MD, MSCI, ATSF, Center for Research, Investigation, and Systems Modeling of Acute Illness (CRISMA) in the Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA