Richard R Riker

Summary

Affiliation: Maine Medical Center
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Impact of quetiapine on resolution of individual delirium symptoms in critically ill patients with delirium: a post-hoc analysis of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
    John W Devlin
    Northeastern University School of Pharmacy, 360 Huntington Avenue, Mugar 206, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Crit Care 15:R215. 2011
  2. ncbi Dexmedetomidine vs midazolam for sedation of critically ill patients: a randomized trial
    Richard R Riker
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, USA
    JAMA 301:489-99. 2009
  3. ncbi Altering intensive care sedation paradigms to improve patient outcomes
    Richard R Riker
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    Crit Care Clin 25:527-38, viii-ix. 2009

Collaborators

  • A Shander
  • Y Shehabi
  • John W Devlin
  • Russel J Roberts
  • Robin Ruthazer
  • Nicholas S Hill
  • Eric Hinderleider
  • Erik Garpestad
  • Jeffrey J Fong
  • Yoanna Skrobik

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Impact of quetiapine on resolution of individual delirium symptoms in critically ill patients with delirium: a post-hoc analysis of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
    John W Devlin
    Northeastern University School of Pharmacy, 360 Huntington Avenue, Mugar 206, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Crit Care 15:R215. 2011
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  2. ncbi Dexmedetomidine vs midazolam for sedation of critically ill patients: a randomized trial
    Richard R Riker
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, USA
    JAMA 301:489-99. 2009
    ..Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor agonist medications are the most commonly used sedatives for intensive care unit (ICU) patients, yet preliminary evidence indicates that the alpha(2) agonist dexmedetomidine may have distinct advantages...
  3. ncbi Altering intensive care sedation paradigms to improve patient outcomes
    Richard R Riker
    University of Vermont College of Medicine, Burlington, VT, USA
    Crit Care Clin 25:527-38, viii-ix. 2009
    ..There are now reliable and valid ways to monitor pain and delirium in ICU patients. Dexmedetomidine reduces the incidence of delirium, reduces the duration of mechanical ventilation, and appears to be cost effective...