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Table 16.50 Miscellaneous Outcomes – Propofol for Acute Management Post ABI

 
Author/Year/ Country/ Study Design/N Methods Outcomes
Smith et al. (2009) USA Case Series N=146 Population: TBI; GCS Range≤8. Intervention: Patients who received propofol and/or vasopressors were included in retrospective analysis. Outcome Measure: Propofol Infusion Syndrome (PRIS), Mortality.
  1. Only 3 patients on both propofol and vasopressors developed PRIS.
  2. There were no patients on only propofol or vasopressors who developed PRIS.
  3. PRIS was not linked to mortality (p>0.05).