Titrated sedation with propofol for medical thoracoscopy: a feasibility and safety study

Tschopp, Jean-Marie; Purek, Lesek; Frey, Jean-Georges; Schnyder, Jean-Marie; Diaper, John; Cartier, Vanessa; Licker, Marc

doi:10.1159/000329438

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Titrated sedation with propofol for medical thoracoscopy: a feasibility and safety study

ContributorsTschopp, Jean-Marie; Purek, Lesek; Frey, Jean-Georges; Schnyder, Jean-Marie; Diaper, John; Cartier, Vanessa; Licker, Marc

Published inRespiration, vol. 82, no. 5, p. 451-457

Publication date2011

Abstract

Bispectral index (BIS) is a valuable tool for assessing the depth of sedation and guiding the administration of sedative drugs. We previously demonstrated the benefits of BIS-guided propofol sedation in patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy.

Keywords

Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Conscious Sedation/methods
Consciousness Monitors
Feasibility Studies
Female
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Lung Diseases/diagnosis/surgery
Male
Middle Aged
Pleural Diseases/diagnosis/surgery
Propofol/administration & dosage/adverse effects
Retrospective Studies
Thoracoscopy/methods
Treatment Outcome

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TSCHOPP, Jean-Marie et al. Titrated sedation with propofol for medical thoracoscopy: a feasibility and safety study. In: Respiration, 2011, vol. 82, n° 5, p. 451–457. doi: 10.1159/000329438

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PID : unige:32608
DOI : 10.1159/000329438
PMID : 21996705

ISSN of the journal0025-7931

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Titrated sedation with propofol for medical thoracoscopy: a feasibility and safety study

Bispectral index (BIS) is a valuable tool for assessing the depth of sedation and guiding the administration of sedative drugs. We previously demonstrated the benefits of BIS-guided propofol sedation in patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy.

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