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) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 168-183 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| Journal | Problems in Anesthesia |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| State | Published - Apr 1 1998 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine