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Physician reports of terminal sedation without hydration or nutrition for patients nearing death in the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Terminal sedation in patients nearing death is an important issue related to end-of-life care. OBJECTIVE: To describe the practice of terminal sedation in the Netherlands. DESIGN: Face-to-face interviews.
Heide, A. (Agnes) van der, Maas, P.J. (Paul) van der, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, B.D. (Bregje), Rietjens, J.A.C. (Judith), Vrakking, A.M. (Astrid), Wal, G. (Gerrit) van der   +5 more
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Propofol-Based Procedural Sedation with or without Low-Dose Ketamine in Children [PDF]

, 2016
Objective Examine comparative dosing, efficacy, and safety of propofol alone or with an initial, subdissociative dose of ketamine approach for deep sedation. Background Propofol is a sedative-hypnotic agent used increasingly in children for deep sedation.
Ahmed, Sheikh Sohail, Hedlund, Lauren, Hicks, Shawn, Nitu, Mara, Rigby, Mark R., Slaven, James E.   +5 more
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Continuous deep sedation until death in patients admitted to palliative care specialists and internists: a focus group study on conceptual understanding and administration in German-speaking Switzerland

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2018
BACKGROUND Continuous deep sedation until death is increasingly used to treat intolerable suffering of terminally ill patients. One of the highest incidences and strongest increases has been observed in Switzerland.
Sarah Ziegler, Margareta Schmid, Matthias Bopp, Georg Bosshard, Milo Alan Puhan   +4 more
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Sedative and antinociceptive effects of different combinations of detomidine and methadone in standing horses [PDF]

, 2017
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.
Crosignani, N, Gozalo-Marcilla, M, Luna, S P L, Pelligand, L, Possebon, F S, Puoli Filho, J N P, Taylor, P M   +6 more
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Associations of Race With Sedation Depth Among Mechanically Ventilated Adults: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Critical Care Explorations, 2023
OBJECTIVES:. To evaluate the association of race with proportion of time in deep sedation among mechanically ventilated adults. DESIGN:. Retrospective cohort study from October 2017 to December 2019. SETTING:. Five hospitals within a single health system.
Deepa Ramadurai, MD, Rachel Kohn, MD, MSCE, Joanna L. Hart, MD, MSHP, Stefania Scott, BA, Meeta Prasad Kerlin, MD, MSCE   +4 more
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Novel insights on association and reactivity of Bispectral Index, frontal electromyogram, and autonomic responses in nociception-sedation monitoring of critical care patients

BMC Anesthesiology, 2022
Background Assessing nociception and sedation in mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU is challenging, with few reliable methods available for continuous monitoring.
Juhani A. Stewart, Mika O. K. Särkelä, Johanna Wennervirta, Anne P. Vakkuri   +3 more
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Moderate and deep sedation for non-invasive paediatric procedures in tertiary maternity and children’s hospitals in China: a questionnaire survey from China

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Moderate and deep sedation are well-established techniques in many developed countries, and several guidelines have been published. However, they have received attention in China only in recent years.
Bo Li, Ruidong Zhang, Yue Huang, Kan Zhang, Chun Yin Wat, Jie Bai, Mazhong Zhang, Jijian Zheng   +7 more
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Sedation Monitoring and Management during Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2016
Percutaneous endoscopic laser discectomy (PELD) is a painful intervention that requires deep sedation and analgesia. However, sedation should be light at some point because cooperation by the patient during the procedure is required for successful ...
Menekse Oksar, Tulin Gumus, Orhan Kanbak
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Light sedation or no-sedation in ICU: patient experience matters

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Dear Editor, We have been using sedation for a long time in intensive care units for patients on mechanical ventilation. Sedation aims at facilitating the patient’s ability to remain comfortably connected to the ventilator and minimize oxygen ...
Saurabh Mittal, Anant Mohan, Karan Madan, Vijay Hadda   +3 more
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Spinal involvement in mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome): presentation, diagnosis and management. [PDF]

, 2013
Mucopolysaccharidosis IVA (MPS IVA), also known as Morquio-Brailsford or Morquio A syndrome, is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by a deficiency of the enzyme N-acetyl-galactosamine-6-sulphate sulphatase (GALNS). MPS IVA is multisystemic but manifests
A Goel, A McDonald, AA Madawi, AL Brooks, AM McLaughlin, AM Montano, AO Ransford, Christian G. Lampe, Christian J. Hendriksz, Christina Lampe, CO Oluigbo, D Shukla, DC Holte, DD Horovitz, DG Hughes, E Castel, ES Lustrin, F Sala, G Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, GA Solanki, Guirish A. Solanki, H Elgafy, H Northover, HR Harnsberger, J Ashraf, J Harms, J Nelson, J Nelson, JE Wraith, JF Brailsford, JJ McGill, JK Houten, JM Stevens, JS Torg, JT Kessler, KA Morgan, Kenneth W. Martin, KG Belani, KK White, Klane K. White, L Morquio, M Furujo, Mary C. Theroux, MC Ain, MC Theroux, MD Helgeson, ME Blaw, Michael Beck, MJ Krammer, MM Stecker, O Svensson, P Beighton, Paul R. Harmatz, R Ahmed, R Boor, R Claybrooks, R Lachman, R Lachman, Renée Shediac, RJ Bransford, RW Haid Jr, RW Walker, S Dalvie, S Tomatsu, S Tomatsu, S Ulkatan, SD Boden, SH Lee, SJ Lipson, SY Shinhar, T Gunnarsson, T Henriques, W Müller-Forell, WE Gallie, WG Mackenzie, William G. Mackenzie   +78 more
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