SCCMPod-572: Propofol in the ICU: Balancing Sedation and Stability
SCCM · 30 Jun 2026 · 40 min
Summary
An SCCM podcast discussing propofol sedation in mechanically ventilated, haemodynamically unstable critically ill patients, covering the physiology of propofol-associated hypotension, patient selection and propofol infusion syndrome. Alternatives including dexmedetomidine, ketamine and ketafol are also explored, drawing on adult PADIS guidelines.
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