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Background. Catheter ablation has become a widely applied intervention for treating symptomatic atrial fibrillation (AF), which can be performed under general anesthesia (GA), deep sedation, or conscious sedation (CS).
Naidong Pang +4 more
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Procedural sedation: Policy, practice & knowledge [PDF]
Diagnostic and invasive procedures performed outside of the operating room with nurse- administered procedural sedation are increasing. As procedural sedation practice national guidelines are evolving, there are inconsistent state regulations and a great
Martin, Jennifer A
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Safety and efficiency of procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) conducted by medical officers in a level one hospital in Cape Town [PDF]
Objectives: This study aimed to research efficacy and safety of procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) administered by medical officers (MOs), without formal anaesthetic training, in a South African district hospital.
Wenzel-Smith, Gisela
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We read with interest the letter by Twycross and al on our article recently published in BMC Palliative Care. The authors suggest that the term palliative sedation has been used inappropriately and they consider that in the situation described the ...
V. Guastella +3 more
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Sedation and its Psychological Effects Following Intensive Care: a Review of the Literature [PDF]
Significant psychological impacts, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), have been associated with a patients’ under sedation in Intensive Care Units (ICU).
Croxall, Clare +2 more
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Physiological Monitoring for Procedural Sedation
Physiological monitoring of vital signs is essential for the safe practice of procedural sedation and analgesia. Oxygenation, ventilation, hemodynamics, and aspects of cortical activity can all be monitored noninvasively in spontaneously breathing ...
Cyril Sahyoun +3 more
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Thiamylal is widely used for procedural sedation in emergency departments (ED); however, there are limited safety data for doses of thiamylal > 5 mg/kg in children.
Ching-Kuo Lin +7 more
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INTRODUCTION: In the Emergency Department (ED), safe and effective Procedural Sedation and Analgesia (PSA) is essential. The professional performing procedural sedation has to be prepared to handle any potential adverse effects.
A. Manirafasha +4 more
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Emergency procedural sedation in children [PDF]
About 1% of children who visit an emergency department receive procedural sedation for painful procedures, including laceration repair, abscess incision and drainage, and orthopedic reductions.[1][1] Sedation in healthy children is associated with a 1% frequency of serious adverse events ...
Maxim, Ben-Yakov, Maala, Bhatt
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Abstract Paediatric patients undergoing procedures often require sedation to provide the appropriate combination of anxiolysis, analgesia, and motionlessness. Due to the behavioural and developmental issues involved with this population, children actually require sedation to accomplish procedures much more often than adults.
Steven A. Godwin, Beranton Whisenant
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