Patient-controlled sedation using propofol in elderly patients in day-case cataract surgery

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 635-636

  Janzen, P R M ^a   Christys, A ^a   Vucevic, M ^a  

^a LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Age factors; Anaesthetics i.v., propofol; Sedation, patient controlled; Surgery, ophthalmological

Indexed keywords

PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD TWITCH; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDATION;

EID: 0033030982     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/82.4.635     Document Type: Article

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