Sedation and analgesia in heart disease

Sherif Afifi

Sedation and analgesia in heart disease

Sherif Afifi^*

^*Corresponding author for this work

Anesthesiology

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Abstract

The conduct of conscious sedation in cardiac patients is particularly challenging in a population with limited physiologic reserves. Nevertheless, sedation and analgesia can provide a safe option when implemented for the appropriate patient and procedure, and heightened vigilance can avert complications from procedures and administered medications.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	168-183
Number of pages	16
Journal	Problems in Anesthesia
Volume	10
Issue number	2
State	Published - Apr 1 1998

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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Sedation and analgesia in heart disease

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