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Chlormethiazole as a sleep cover for regional anaesthesia
Author(s) -
Scott D. B.
Publication year - 1986
Publication title -
acta psychiatrica scandinavica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.849
H-Index - 146
eISSN - 1600-0447
pISSN - 0001-690X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1986.tb10559.x
Subject(s) - sedation , anesthesia , regional anaesthesia , medicine
ABSTRACT Intravenous chlormethiazole has been used in conjunction with regional anaesthesia to induce sedation in several hundered patients. Advantages of using chlormethiazole include rapid induction and recovery. Disadvantages include nasal irritation.