Sedation in patients above 60 years of age undergoing urological surgery under spinal anesthesia: Comparison of propofol and midazolam infusions
<b>Context</b> : Propofol and midazolam are commonly used sedatives during regional anesthesia in adults. Smaller doses of these drugs are required in older age due to altered pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. <b>Aims</b> : To study the sedation, side-effects and the cos...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2007-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Postgraduate Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=2007;volume=53;issue=3;spage=171;epage=175;aulast=Yaddanapudi |