National Consensus on the Use of Sedation Drugs in the Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures [PDF]
Gastrointestinal endoscopy is rapidly developing and several gastrointestinal endoscopy equipment are available for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
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Nomogram for predicting the success rate of sedation with intranasal dexmedetomidine in paediatric nonpainful diagnostic procedures: a retrospective study. [PDF]
Intranasal dexmedetomidine (IN DEX) is being increasingly used for sedation in children undergoing nonpainful diagnostic procedures. Successful procedural sedation facilitates rapid and accurate clinical diagnosis and treatment, thereby improving ...
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Reflections on palliative sedation
‘Palliation sedation’ is a widely used term to describe the intentional administration of sedatives to reduce a dying person’s consciousness to relieve intolerable suffering from refractory symptoms. Research studies generally focus on either ‘continuous
Robert Twycross
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Incidence of Chronic Pain following Oral Soft Tissue Biopsies: A Retrospective Study
Soft tissue oral biopsies (STOB) are commonly performed in the medical field to obtain tissue samples for diagnostic purposes. However, like all invasive procedures, these biopsies may carry risks, such as the development of chronic long-lasting ...
Adir Cohen +8 more
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British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines on sedation in gastrointestinal endoscopy
Over 2.5 million gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures are carried out in the United Kingdom (UK) every year. Procedures are carried out with local anaesthetic r with sedation.
Reena Sidhu +15 more
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Dexmedetomidine or Propofol for Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Adults with Sepsis.
BACKGROUND Guidelines currently recommend targeting light sedation with dexmedetomidine or propofol for adults receiving mechanical ventilation. Differences exist between these sedatives in arousability, immunity, and inflammation.
C. Hughes +26 more
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Objective To investigate the incidence of and risk factors associated with negative postoperative behavioral changes (NPOBCs) in children undergoing painless gastroscopy.
Pu YanYing +7 more
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Reduced Endocannabinoid Tone in Saliva of Chronic Orofacial Pain Patients
Background: the endocannabinoid system (ECS) participates in many physiological and pathological processes including pain generation, modulation, and sensation.
Yaron Haviv +9 more
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The Impact of Expectation for Pain Relief on Orofacial Pain Treatment Outcomes
Aims: To examine the effects of expectations for pain relief on the objective and subjective outcome of chronic orofacial pain (OFP) treatment.Materials and Methods: Sixty individuals referred to the Orofacial Pain Clinic at the Hebrew University ...
Yaron Haviv +8 more
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Placebo or Nocebo Interventions as Affected by Hypnotic Susceptibility
The purpose of the present study was to examine placebo and nocebo effects under hypnotic analgesia in lowly hypnotizable (LH) and highly hypnotizable (HH) subjects.
Yair Sharav, Yaron Haviv, Michael Tal
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