A reduced level of consciousness affects non-conscious processes
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.
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Intravenous conscious sedation in patients under 16 years of age. Fact or fiction? [PDF]
Recently published guidelines on the use of conscious sedation in dentistry have published varying recommendations on the lower age limit for the use of intravenous conscious sedation.
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Patient-maintained sedation for oral surgery using a target-controlled infusion of propofol - a pilot study [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To assess the safety and efficacy of a new patient-maintained propofol system for conscious sedation in dentistry. DESIGN: Prospective clinical trial SETTING: Department of Sedation, Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, 2001 SUBJECTS AND ...
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The inter-personal work of dental conscious sedation: a qualitative analysis [PDF]
Aims Whilst there is a considerable body of literature examining the pharmacology of conscious sedation, the social tasks required to successfully provide conscious sedation have not been reported. This paper discusses data regarding the interpersonal
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Hemodynamic and ventilatory changes during implant surgery with intravenous conscious sedation [PDF]
Purpose: This study was conducted to determine the hemodynamic and ventilatory changes during implant surgery with intravenous conscious sedation, and whether preoperative anxiety, gender or age influence these parameters.
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Outpatient operative hysteroscopy with bipolar electrode: A prospective multicentre randomized study between local anaesthesia and conscious sedation [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The study was designed to compare local anaesthesia and conscious sedation for outpatient bipolar operative hysteroscopy in terms of pain control and patients' satisfaction.
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To Tube or Not to Tube? The Role of Intubation during Stroke Thrombectomy. [PDF]
In the 10 years since the FDA first cleared the use of endovascular devices for the treatment of acute stroke, definitive evidence that such therapy improves outcomes remains lacking.
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IntroductionTrigeminal neuralgia is a debilitating condition that can significantly impair the quality of life of affected individuals. Percutaneous balloon compression (PBC) has been established as an effective treatment for this condition. However, the
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Introduction: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) increases worldwide, and indications expand from high-risk aortic stenosis patients to low-risk aortic stenosis.
Ravinder Singh Rao +9 more
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Sedative and antinociceptive effects of different combinations of detomidine and methadone in standing horses [PDF]
Objective To evaluate intravenous (IV) detomidine with methadone in horses to identify a combination which provides sedation and antinociception without adverse effects. Study design Randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded, crossover.
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