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Up-to-date literature review and issues of sedation during digestive endoscopy

open access: yesVideosurgery and Other Miniinvasive Techniques, 2023
Sedation is common during digestive endoscopy to provide comfort and pain relief for patients. However, the use of sedation in endoscopy also poses potential risks, and recent issues have been raised regarding its safety and administration.
Lu-Lu Lv, Meng-Meng Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

Controversies surrounding continuous deep sedation at the end of life : the parliamentary and societal debates in France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Continuous deep sedation at the end of life is a practice that has been the topic of considerable ethical debate, for example surrounding its perceived similarity or dissimilarity with physician-assisted dying.
Chambaere, Kenneth   +2 more
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Sedation and analgesia [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 1999
Sedation is a process of soothing. The concept of the ideal level of sedation is controversial and has changed over the last decade. A shift from deep sedation, often enhanced by muscle relaxants that completely detaches the patient from their environment, to light sedation rendering the patient sleepy but easily arousable has been widely accepted ...
Conny Lerch, G R Park
openaire   +2 more sources

Considerable Variability of Procedural Sedation and Analgesia Practices for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures in Europe [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2016
Background/Aims: The use of moderate to deep sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures has increased in Europe considerably. Because this level of sedation is a risky medical procedure, a number of international guidelines have been developed ...
Hermanus H. B. Vaessen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Update on the multimodal pathophysiological dataset of gradual cerebral ischemia in a cohort of juvenile pigs: auditory, sensory and high-frequency sensory evoked potentials [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
We expand from a spontaneous to an evoked potentials (EP) data set of brain electrical activities as electrocorticogram (ECoG) and electrothalamogram (EThG) in juvenile pig under various sedation, ischemia and recovery states. This EP data set includes three stimulation paradigms: auditory (AEP, 40 and 2000 Hz), sensory (SEP, left and right maxillary ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Quiet Time for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in The Medical Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: Sleep disruption occurs frequently in critically ill patients. The primary aim of this study was to examine the effect of quiet time (QT) on patient sedation frequency, sedation and delirium scores; and to determine if consecutive QTs ...
Bartick   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

Estimation of excess air coefficient on coal combustion processes via gauss model and artificial neural network [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
It is no doubt that the most important contributing cause of global efficiency of coal fired thermal systems is combustion efficiency. In this study, the relationship between the flame image obtained by a CCD camera and the excess air coefficient ({\lambda}) has been modelled.
arxiv   +1 more source

Use of volatile anesthetics for sedation in the ICU during the COVID-19 pandemic: A national survey in France (VOL'ICU 2 study).

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic has increased the number of patients in ICUs leading to a worldwide shortage of the intravenous sedative agents obligating physicians to find alternatives including inhaled sedation. Inhaled sedation in French ICU has been
Raiko Blondonnet   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetics, absolute bioavailability and tolerability of ketamine after intranasal administration to dexmedetomidine sedated dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Intranasal ketamine has recently gained interest in human medicine, not only for its sedative, anaesthetic or analgesic properties, but also in the management of treatment resistant depression, where it has been shown to be an effective, fast acting ...
Croubels, Siska   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Propofol-Based Procedural Sedation with or without Low-Dose Ketamine in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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