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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

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

Early Sedation with Dexmedetomidine in Critically Ill Patients.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Dexmedetomidine produces sedation while maintaining a degree of arousability and may reduce the duration of mechanical ventilation and delirium among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Y. Shehabi   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sedation practices for routine gastrointestinal endoscopy: a systematic review of recommendations

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2020
Background Sedation is commonly used in gastrointestinal endoscopy; however, considerable variability in sedation practices has been reported. The objective of this review was to identify and synthesize existing recommendations on sedation practices for ...
F. Dossa   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Intermittent Bolus versus Continuous Infusion of Propofol for Deep Sedation during ABR/Nuclear Medicine Studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective  A comparison of intermittent bolus (IB) versus continuous infusion of propofol for deep sedation. Material and Methods  A retrospective review of patients sedated for Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR)/nuclear medicine studies between September
Ahmed, Sheikh Sohail   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal and non-gastrointestinal complication rates associated with diagnostic esophagogastroduodenoscopy under sedation

open access: yesMedicine, 2022
. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) under sedation may result in gastrointestinal (GI) and non-GI complications. However, no previous studies have reported 30-day GI and non-GI complications after diagnostic EGD under sedation.
Ji Min Jang, MD   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The implausibility of ‘usual care’ in an open system: sedation and weaning practices in Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in the United Kingdom (UK) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The power of the randomised controlled trial depends upon its capacity to operate in a closed system whereby the intervention is the only causal force acting upon the experimental group and absent in the control group, permitting a valid ...
B Ambuel   +34 more
core   +1 more source

Sedation in Intensive Care: A review of the State-of-the-Art

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2012
The review deals with sedation in intensive care unit patients. It covers problems in monitoring, choice of a goal sedation level, use of a sedation pause and timely choice of medications. Key words: intensive care unit sedation, sedation scale, sedation
S. Yu. Belyshev, A. L. Levit
doaj   +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

Association of General Anesthesia vs Procedural Sedation With Functional Outcome Among Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke Undergoing Thrombectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance General anesthesia during thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke has been associated with poor neurological outcome in nonrandomized studies.
S. Schönenberger   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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