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Continuous sedation until death: The everyday moral reasoning of physicians, nurses and family caregivers in the UK, The Netherlands and Belgium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright © 2014 Raus et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution,
Mortier, F. (Freddy)   +45 more
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Defining ?Continuous Deep Sedation? Using Treatment Protocol: A Proposal Article

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports, 2022
Context: Continuous deep sedation (CDS) is regarded as a far-reaching form of sedative use for symptom control, but there are no established uniform definitions.
Tatsuya Morita   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study protocol for a multicentre, prospective, before-and-after trial evaluating the feasibility of implementing targeted SEDation after initiation of mechanical ventilation in the emergency department (The ED-SED Pilot Trial)

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Introduction Sedation is a cornerstone therapy in the management of patients receiving mechanical ventilation and is highly influential on outcome. Early sedation depth appears especially influential, as early deep sedation is associated with worse ...
Michael Simon Avidan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

High-flow nasal cannula versus standard low-flow nasal cannula during deep sedation in patients undergoing radiofrequency atrial fibrillation catheter ablation: a single-centre randomised controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2022
Background To our knowledge, there are few trials studying the effect of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) during deep sedation. Our hypothesis is that high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) will prevent hypoxemia and desaturation as compared to low-flow nasal ...
Marloes C. Homberg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacodynamic modeling of moderate sedation and rationale for dosing using midazolam, propofol and alfentanil

open access: yesBMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2023
Purpose Regulations have broadened to allow moderate sedation administration for gastrointestinal endoscopy by non-anesthesia personnel. The line between moderate and deep sedation is ambiguous.
Jing-Yang Liou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep sedation for colonoscopy is unnecessary and wasteful [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2018
KEY POINTS Deep sedation for routine colonoscopy is of marginal benefit, costs more and may negatively affect safety and quality compared with mild-to-moderate sedation with traditional sedatives.
David, Pace, Mark, Borgaonkar
openaire   +2 more sources

Ventilatory Effect of Midazolam in Propofol Deep Sedation for Hepatic Tumor Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation Procedure

open access: yesGastroenterology Insights, 2021
Objective: The aim of the study was to compare the ventilatory effect between propofol deep sedation technique with and without midazolam in hepatic tumor patients undergoing radiofrequency ablation procedure.
Krongthip Sripunjan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep Sedation or General Anesthesia for ERCP? [PDF]

open access: yesDigestive Diseases and Sciences, 2013
Ideal sedation for endoscopic procedures should maximize patient comfort and safety. However, during many endoscopic procedures performed under conscious (i.e., moderate) sedation, patient comfort is compromised to some extent in the interest of safety. Although conscious sedation was the mainstay for most endoscopic procedures over the initial decades
Nirav, Thosani, Subhas, Banerjee
openaire   +2 more sources

How the mass media report social statistics: A case study concerning research on end-of-life decisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is the post-print version of the final paper published in Social Science & Medicine. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural ...
Clive Seale, Seale, C, Seale, Clive
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSwiss 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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