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Sedation, Analgesia, and Monitoring [PDF]
Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010 Endoscopic procedures are common and sedation is frequently used to minimize anxiety and discomfort, reduce the potential for physical injury during the procedure, and improve overall patient tolerability and satisfaction. In this article, the authors review the variety of options for sedation and analgesia available to the gastroenterologist or ...
Travis F, Wiggins +2 more
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Monitoring and delivery of sedation [PDF]
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014 Sedation for medical procedures is provided in a variety of clinical settings by medical personnel with differing levels of education and training. Although generally a safe practice, there is a degree of morbidity and mortality associated with sedation practice.
C G, Sheahan, D M, Mathews
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Sedation during bronchoscopy: data from a nationwide sedation and monitoring survey [PDF]
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2016 There is limited knowledge on practice patterns in procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA), the use of propofol, and monitoring during flexible bronchoscopy (FB). The purpose of this study was to assess the current practice patterns of FBs and to focus on the use of propofol, the education of the proceduralist, and the involvement of anaesthesiologists
Thomas Gaisl +7 more
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Sedation and monitoring for gastrointestinal endoscopy
World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2013 The safe sedation of patients for diagnostic or therapeutic procedures requires a combination of properly trained physicians and suitable facilities. Additionally, appropriate selection and preparation of patients, suitable sedative technique, application of drugs, adequate monitoring, and proper recovery of patients is essential.
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Endoscopic Sedation: Risk Assessment and Monitoring
Clinical Endoscopy, 2014 Sedation for endoscopic procedures is done to increase patient comfort and endoscopic performance. Drugs used for sedation suppress respiratory and cardiovascular function, and while the degree of suppression may vary, it may be fatal in certain patients. The aim of this article is to provide an overview and brief summary of presedation risk assessment
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Patient Monitoring and Associated Devices during Endoscopic Sedation
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017 Sedation is an essential component for gastrointestinal endoscopy. It allows patients to tolerate unpleasant endoscopic procedures by relieving anxiety, discomfort, or pain. It also reduces patient's risk of physical injury during endoscopic procedures, while providing the endoscopist with an adequate setting for a detailed examination.
Sung-Hoon Moon +4 more
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Sedation and patient monitoring in vascular and interventional radiology
The British Journal of Radiology, 1993 Abstract A postal survey of British and Irish interventional radiologists was carried out in 1991 in order to assess current practice with respect to sedation and monitoring of patients during angiography and interventional procedures. The response rate was 65%.
V G, McDermott +2 more
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Sedation, anaesthesia and monitoring for bronchoscopy
Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2002Management of the airway for paediatric bronchoscopy requires joint planning and constant communication between the bronchoscopist and the anaesthetist. At all times maintenance of an effective airway must be the first priority. All sedative drugs compromise the patency of the airway to some extent in addition to effective ventilation by the patient ...
Siân I, Jaggar, Elizabeth, Haxby
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Respiratory Monitoring for Anesthesia and Sedation
Anesthesia Progress, 2023This article reviews the theory and practice of routine respiratory monitoring during anesthesia and sedation. Oxygen monitoring and capnography methods are reviewed. The current ventilation monitoring system of choice is considered a combination of the pulse oximeter and capnography. Guidelines are provided for monitoring standards.
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