Propofol sedation using DiprifusorTM target-controlled infusion in adult intensive care unit patients*
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Propofol infusion for sedation in the intensive care unit: preliminary report.
Propofol (2,6,di-isopropylphenol) was given by continuous intravenous infusion to provide sedation after cardiac surgery in 30 patients and its effects compared with those of midazolam given to a further 30 patients. Propofol infusion allowed rapid and accurate control of the level of sedation, which was satisfactory for longer than with midazolam. Patients given propofol recovered significantl...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesia
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0003-2409,1365-2044
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2004.03745.x