
Patient-controlled sedation with propofol/remifentanil versus propofol/alfentanil for patients undergoing outpatient colonoscopy, a randomized, controlled double-blind study
Author(s) -
Sherif S Sultan
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
saudi journal of anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.416
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1658-354X
pISSN - 0975-3125
DOI - 10.4103/1658-354x.144068
Subject(s) - medicine , sedation , alfentanil , propofol , anesthesia , colonoscopy , pacu , remifentanil , randomized controlled trial , blood pressure , sedative , surgery , colorectal cancer , cancer
Many techniques are used for sedation of colonoscopies. Patient-controlled sedation (PCS) is utilizing many drugs or drug combinations.