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All were intubated, ventilated and sedated and required cardiovascular support with vasoactive drugs.
Patients were sedated with midazolam (Dormicum; Hoffmann LaRoche, Basel, Switzerland) at 4 mg/hour and paralyzed with 0.1 mg/kg vecuronium (Norcuron; Organon, Oss, The Netherlands) infusion during the study.
A sedated patient undergoing neuromuscular blockade who is vigorously stimulated shows a brief `waking' pattern, demonstrating the sensitivity of monitoring cerebral responsiveness when the visual clues are not present (Fig 9).
Though we could not make a clear differentiation between primary (when patients want to be sedated approaching the moment of death) and secondary sedation (when sedation results as a "side-effect" in otherwise refractory symptom control [ 46 ] , it must be clear to all, that the intention of sedation in the terminal and final phase is not a concealed form of euthanasia [ 47 ] . Under ethical aspects the requests for sedation to reduce consciousness to a state of unawareness need an individual and balanced approach, especially when the wish for sedation is not connected with the intolerability of physical or psychological distress This makes it necessary to discuss the problem of "terminal sedation" like other forms of therapeutic and existential support with patients and family members at an early stage in palliative care.
For non-sedated patients we used the worst value in the first 24 hours; for sedated patients we used the pre-sedation GCS.