Cocktail sedation containing propofol versus conventional sedation for ERCP: a prospective, randomized controlled study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>ERCP practically requires moderate to deep sedation controlled by a combination of benzodiazepine and opiod. Propofol as a sole agent may cause oversedation. A combination (cocktail) of infused propofol, meperidine, and midazolam can...

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Main Authors: Angsuwatcharakon Phonthep, Rerknimitr Rungsun, Ridtitid Wiriyaporn, Kongkam Pradermchai, Poonyathawon Sahadol, Ponauthai Yuwadee, Sumdin Sakolkan, Kullavanijaya Pinit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2253/12/20