Research Article

A Retrospective, Pilot Study of De Novo Antidepressant Medication Initiation in Intensive Care Unit Patients and Post-ICU Depression

Table 1

Classes of antidepressant medications initiated in ICU patients.

Antidepressant classNumber of patients ()

SARI15
SSRI6
NaSSA3
TCA2
SNRI1

SARI = serotonin antagonist and reuptake inhibitor; SSRI = selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors; NaSSA = noradrenergic and specific serotonergic antidepressant; TCA = tricyclic antidepressant; SNRI = serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors.