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Improved costs and outcomes with conscious sedation vs general anesthesia in TAVR patients: Time to wake up? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND:Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has become a commonplace procedure for the treatment of aortic stenosis in higher risk surgical patients.
William Toppen, Daniel Johansen, Sohail Sareh, Josue Fernandez, Nancy Satou, Komal D Patel, Murray Kwon, William Suh, Olcay Aksoy, Richard J Shemin, Peyman Benharash   +10 more
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The implementation of conscious sedation by dental professionals in Egypt: an analytical cross-sectional study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Conscious sedation is widely considered one of the techniques most commonly used to manage anxiety in both children and adults during dental procedures. The application of procedural sedation exhibits considerable variation globally.
Mohamed Taha Elfezary, Mohamed Elsayed Moteea, Mohammed Said Abu Samadah, Ahmed S Waly   +3 more
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Exploring Conscious Sedation in Pediatric Oral Surgery: A Non-Randomized Clinical Trial on Safety and Efficacy [PDF]

Children
Background: Conscious sedation is a well-established technique used in pediatric dentistry that reduces perioperative stress and pain while maintaining verbal contact with the patient.
Niccolò Cenzato, Lorenzo Pasquali, Gregorio Menozzi, Cinzia Maspero   +3 more
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Local anaesthesia with conscious sedation in parotid gland tumour resection: a retrospective review [PDF]

BMC Oral Health
Objectives This study explored the suitability of local anaesthesia with conscious sedation for parotid gland tumour surgery. Methods Three hundred sixty-four medical records were reviewed to gather data on several key aspects for retrospective analysis.
Shiyuan Liu, Heli Shen, Futian Yang, Pengzhan Dai, Zhiquan Huang, Wei Li, Xianjun Zhang   +6 more
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A randomised study of comfort during bronchoscopy comparing conscious sedation and anaesthetist-controlled general anaesthesia, including the utility of bispectral index monitoring

ERJ Open Research, 2021
Background The difference in patient comfort with conscious sedation versus general anaesthesia for bronchoscopy has not been adequately assessed in a randomised trial.
Thomas R. Skinner, Joseph Churton, Timothy P. Edwards, Farzad Bashirzadeh, Christopher Zappala, Justin T. Hundloe, Hau Tan, Andrew J. Pattison, Maryann Todman, Gunter F. Hartel, David I. Fielding   +10 more
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Analgesic efficacy and safety of paracervical block versus conscious sedation in the surgical evacuation of the uterus following first-trimester incomplete miscarriages: A randomised controlled trial

SAGE Open Medicine, 2022
Objective: To compare the analgesic efficacy and safety of paracervical block and conscious sedation in the surgical evacuation of the uterus following a first-trimester miscarriage. Methods: This is an open-label, randomised control trial comparing pain
Nnenna A Nweke, Chidebe Christian Anikwe, Richard L Ewah, Osita S Umeononihu, Justus N Eze   +4 more
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A reduced level of consciousness affects non-conscious processes

NeuroImage, 2021
Being conscious is a profound aspect of human existence, and understanding its function and its inception is considered one of the truly grand scientific challenges.
A. Fontan, L. Lindgren, T. Pedale, C. Brorsson, F. Bergström, J. Eriksson   +5 more
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Comparison of Different Procedural Approaches for Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Searching for Simplicity

Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 2021
Aim. To assess procedural and long-term efficacy and safety of two alternative methods for appendage closure, conscious sedation with standard transoesophageal echo and procedure guided by rotational angiography. Background.
Rafael José Ruiz-Salmerón, Carlos Robles-Pérez, María Ronquillo-Japón, Rafael García-Borbolla, Manuel Iglesias-Blanco, Irene Méndez-Santos, Carlos Rubio-Iglesias, Julia Ginsburg, Sergio Rodríguez-Leiras, César Carrascosa-Rosillo, Manuel Vizcaíno-Arellano, Juan Polo-Padillo   +11 more
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Conscious Sedation for Endoscopic Procedure: A Systematic Review

Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care, 2021
Background: Sedation has a beneficial impact on patient’s tolerance to the endoscopic procedure. Conscious sedation is the anesthetic techniques of choice for endoscopic procedure.
Zahid Hussain Khan, Fadhaa Shnan Al-fadhili   +1 more
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Simple Anal Fistula: Clinical Criteria for Diagnosis and Local Anesthesia with Conscious Sedation for Surgery -an Observational Study [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2021
PURPOSE: To evaluate (i) acceptability of surgery for simple anal fistula under local anesthesia with conscious sedation by the patients and (ii) accuracy of a set of clinical criteria for diagnosis of simple anal fistula.
BHUPENDRA JAIN, HITESH GUPTA, MEDHA MOHTA, NAVEEN SHARMA, SANJAY GUPTA   +4 more
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