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Review on sedation for gastrointestinal tract endoscopy in children by non-anesthesiologists.

World journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy

Orel R, Brecelj J, Dias JA, Romano C, Barros F, Thomson M, Vandenplas Y.
PMID: 26240691
World J Gastrointest Endosc. 2015 Jul 25;7(9):895-911. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i9.895.

AIM: To present evidence and formulate recommendations for sedation in pediatric gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy by non-anesthesiologists.METHODS: The databases MEDLINE, Cochrane and EMBASE were searched for the following keywords "endoscopy, GI", "endoscopy, digestive system" AND "sedation", "conscious sedation", "moderate sedation",...

Use of Digital Pupillometry to Measure Sedative Response to Propofol.

The Ochsner journal

Haddock JH, Mercante DE, Paccione R, Breaux JL, Jolley SE, Johnson JL, Connolly SE, deBoisblanc BP.
PMID: 29026357
Ochsner J. 2017;17(3):250-253.

BACKGROUND: Digital pupillometry (DP) accurately and precisely measures pupillary responses. Little is known about using DP to measure the sedative effect of isolated propofol administration.METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study of 19 adults undergoing moderate sedation with propofol during...

Monitored anesthesia care with dexmedetomidine in transfemoral percutaneous trans-catheter aortic valve implantation: two cases report.

Korean journal of anesthesiology

Park HS, Kim KM, Joung KW, Choi IC, Sim JY.
PMID: 24851170
Korean J Anesthesiol. 2014 Apr;66(4):317-21. doi: 10.4097/kjae.2014.66.4.317. Epub 2014 Apr 28.

Percutaneous trans-catheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is recommended for inoperable patients with severe aortic stenosis at high risk for conventional aortic valve replacement. Originally, TAVI was mostly performed under general anesthesia. Here we describe two cases of transfemoral TAVI...

Propofol infusion syndrome or not? A case report.

The Ochsner journal

Diaz JH, Roberts CA, Oliver JJ, Kaye AD.
PMID: 25249811
Ochsner J. 2014;14(3):434-7.

BACKGROUND: Propofol is commonly used and well tolerated for induction of general anesthesia and is also used as a sedative in the intensive care unit. However, in rare cases, the agent may cause a fatal condition known as propofol...

Variables Influencing the Depth of Conscious Sedation in Plastic Surgery: A Prospective Study.

Archives of plastic surgery

Yeo H, Kim W, Park H, Kim H.
PMID: 28194341
Arch Plast Surg. 2017 Jan;44(1):5-11. doi: 10.5999/aps.2017.44.1.5. Epub 2017 Jan 20.

BACKGROUND: Conscious sedation has been widely utilized in plastic surgery. However, inadequate research has been published evaluating adequate drug dosage and depth of sedation. In clinical practice, sedation is often inadequate or accompanied by complications when sedatives are administered...

Benzodiazepines and Related Sedatives.

The Medical clinics of North America

Peng L, Morford KL, Levander XA.
PMID: 34823725
Med Clin North Am. 2022 Jan;106(1):113-129. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2021.08.012.

Benzodiazepine and related sedative use has been increasing. There has been a growing number of unregulated novel psychoactive substances, including designer benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines have neurobiological and pharmacologic properties that result in a high potential for misuse and physical dependence....

Effects of a Clonidine Taper on Dexmedetomidine Use and Withdrawal in Adult Critically Ill Patients-A Pilot Study.

Critical care explorations

Bhatt K, Thompson Quan A, Baumgartner L, Jia S, Croci R, Puntillo K, Ramsay J, Bouajram RH.
PMID: 33163969
Crit Care Explor. 2020 Nov 03;2(11):e0245. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000245. eCollection 2020 Nov.

OBJECTIVES: Prolonged use of dexmedetomidine has become increasingly common due to its favorable sedative and anxiolytic properties. Hypersympathetic withdrawal symptoms have been reported with abrupt discontinuation of prolonged dexmedetomidine infusions. Clonidine has been used to transition patients off dexmedetomidine...

Effects of Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention on the Chronic use of Hypnotics in Treatment-Seeking Women with Insomnia: a Randomized Controlled Trial.

International journal of behavioral medicine

Barros VV, Opaleye ES, Demarzo M, Curado DF, Bowen S, Hachul H, Noto AR.
PMID: 34013489
Int J Behav Med. 2021 May 19; doi: 10.1007/s12529-021-10002-4. Epub 2021 May 19.

BACKGROUND: Hypnotics are one of the most frequently prescribed drugs worldwide, especially for women, and their chronic use may lead to tolerance, dosage escalation, dependence, withdrawal syndrome, and cognitive impairments, representing a significant public health problem. Consistent evidence from...

Effects of dexmedetomidine in non-operating room anesthesia in adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Brazilian journal of anesthesiology (Elsevier)

Fonseca FJ, Ferreira L, Rouxinol-Dias AL, Mourão J.
PMID: 34933035
Braz J Anesthesiol. 2021 Dec 18; doi: 10.1016/j.bjane.2021.12.002. Epub 2021 Dec 18.

BACKGROUND: DEX is an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used for its sedative, analgesic, and anxiolytic effects. NORA is a modality of anesthesia that can be done under general anesthesia or procedural sedation or/and analgesia. In this particular setting, a level...

Use of sedating medications around nursing home admission in Denmark.

Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety

Pottegård A, Lundby C, Jarbøl DE, Larsen SP, Hoppe BC, Hoffmann H, Thompson W.
PMID: 34382278
Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf. 2021 Nov;30(11):1560-1565. doi: 10.1002/pds.5341. Epub 2021 Aug 22.

PURPOSE: To examine use of sedating medications around the time of nursing home admission in Denmark.METHODS: We conducted a register-based drug utilization study, describing patterns of commonly used medications with sedative effects leading up to and after nursing home...

Effectiveness of strategies to manage sleep in residents of aged care facilities.

JBI library of systematic reviews

Haesler EJ.
PMID: 27820000
JBI Libr Syst Rev. 2004;2(4):1-107. doi: 10.11124/01938924-200402040-00001.

BACKGROUND: The promotion of sleep in older adults is a significant issue in high-level residential aged care facilities, with as many as 67% of residents experiencing disruptions to their sleep patterns. Not only do health concerns such as cognitive...

What do hypnotics cost hospitals and healthcare?.

F1000Research

Kripke DF.
PMID: 28781755
F1000Res. 2017 Apr 21;6:542. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.11328.2. eCollection 2017.

Hypnotics (sleeping pills) are prescribed widely, but the economic costs of the harm they have caused have been largely unrecognized. Randomized clinical trials have observed that hypnotics increase the incidence of infections. Likewise, hypnotics increase the incidence of major...

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