Conscious sedation as an anaesthetic technique in patients undergoing nonthoracotomy placement of automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator : an initial experience.

Six adult patients with life threatening recurrent ventricular arrhythmias who underwent non- thoracotomy placement of automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillator under conscious sedation are reported. Our clinical experience, patient satisfaction, recovery profile, complications and cardiologi...

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Main Authors: Singh V, Shahi B, Dhall A, Chawla M, Sinha A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia
Online Access:http://www.annals.in/article.asp?issn=0971-9784;year=2004;volume=7;issue=2;spage=149;epage=54;aulast=Singh;type=0