Yingwei Ding

1 Introduction Sedation in the intensive care unit (ICU) is essential for patient comfort, facilitation of mechanical ventilation, and reduction of stress responses, yet traditional sedatives such as benzodiazepines and propofol carry risks of prolonged ventilation, delirium, and respiratory depression (1). These adverse outcomes have prompted investigation into alternative agents that may offer effective sedation with a more favorable safety profile.

Back to Journals » Infection and Drug Resistance » Volume 16 Authors Huang Q, Ding Y, Fang C, Wang H, Kong L Received 4 May 2023 Accepted for publication 1 August 2023 Published 23 August 2023 Volume 2023:16 Pages 5551—5562 DOI https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S419993 Checked for plagiarism Yes Review by Single anonymous peer review Peer reviewer comments 2 Editor who approved publication: Professor Suresh Antony Qigang Huang, Yingwei Ding, Chao Fang, Hao Wang, Laifa Kong Department of Emergency...