Effect of the centers for medicare & medicaid services policy about deep Sedation on Use of propofol

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 154, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 622-626

  Rex, Douglas K ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE; OPIATE; PROPOFOL;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEEP SEDATION; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; MALPRACTICE; MORTALITY; NURSE ANESTHETIST; OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 79955778320     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-9-201105030-00007     Document Type: Article

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