Factors associated with post-intubation sedation after emergency department intubation: A Report from The National Emergency Airway Registry

摘要

Background: Previous work has suggested low rates of post-intubation sedation in patients undergoing endotracheal intubation (ETI) in the emergency department (ED) with limited data examining factors associated with sedation use. Utilizing a national database; we sought to determine the frequency of post-intubation sedation and associated factors.