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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 ...
C, Lerch, G R, Park
openaire   +2 more sources

Pediatric procedural sedation in African clinical settings: A mixed methods study of African providers’ sedation practices

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background: Little is known about the practice of pediatric procedural sedation in Africa, despite being incredibly useful to the emergency care of children.
Megan L. Schultz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pre-procedural fasting in emergency sedation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Emergency physicians frequently undertake emergency procedural sedation in non-fasted patients. At present, no UK guidelines exist for pre-procedural fasting in emergency sedation, and guidelines from the North American Association of Anesthesiologists ...
Thorpe, Rebecca J., Benger, Jonathan
core   +1 more source

Pediatric Sedation: A Global Challenge

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Pediatric sedation is a challenge which spans all continents and has grown to encompass specialties outside of anesthesia, radiology and emergency medicine.
David Gozal, Keira P. Mason
doaj   +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

Sedation and its Psychological Effects Following Intensive Care: a Review of the Literature

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +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

Pharmacological Topical Therapy for Intra-Oral Post Traumatic Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesPharmaceuticals
Background: The efficacy of topical treatments in alleviating neuropathic pain is well-established. However, there is a paucity of research on topical interventions designed specifically for intra-oral application, where the tissue composition differs ...
Yair Sharav   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botulinum Toxin-A, Generating a Hypothesis for Orofacial Pain Therapy

open access: yesToxins
Orofacial pain encompasses a spectrum of disorders ranging from musculoskeletal disorders, such as myofascial pain, and temporomandibular disorders to neuropathic situations, such as trigeminal neuralgia and painful post-traumatic trigeminal neuropathy ...
Yair Sharav   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Light sedation or no-sedation in ICU: patient experience matters

open access: yesMonaldi 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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