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

BMC 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, I-Ting Kuo, Weng-Kuei Chang, Chien-Kun Ting, Mei-Yung Tsou   +4 more
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Ventilatory Effect of Midazolam in Propofol Deep Sedation for Hepatic Tumor Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation Procedure

Gastroenterology 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, Pattharaporn Sombood, Phongtara Vichitvejpaisal, Somchai Amornyotin   +3 more
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Trends in Continuous Deep Sedation until Death between 2007 and 2013: A Repeated Nationwide Survey. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2016
BACKGROUND:Continuous deep sedation until death is a highly debated medical practice, particularly regarding its potential to hasten death and its proper use in end-of-life care.
Lenzo Robijn, Joachim Cohen, Judith Rietjens, Luc Deliens, Kenneth Chambaere   +4 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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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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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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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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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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Deep sedation for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopacreatography

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2011
Sedation and analgesia comprise an important element of unpleasant and often prolonged endoscopic retrograde cholangiopacreatography (ERCP), contributing, however, to better patient tolerance and compliance and to the reduction of injuries during the procedure due to inappropriate co-operation.
Irene G, Chainaki, Maria M, Manolaraki, Gregorios A, Paspatis   +2 more
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