The comparison of feasibility and safety on fiberoptic guided intubation under conscious sedation with remifentanil and propofol

BackgroundOropharyngeal manipulation is problematic when patients have a gag reflex. Sedation can suppress gag reflex, but can cause serious airway problems. We compared remifentanil (Group R) and propofol (Group P) in terms of cooperation and loss of gag reflex, while drugs were administered increm...

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Main Authors: Hae Mi Lee, Jun Sakong, Dae-Lim Jee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2013-09-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-65-215.pdf