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Is propofol safe when administered to cirrhotic patients during sedative endoscopy?

BACKGROUND/AIMS: In patients with liver cirrhosis, drugs acting on the central nervous system can lead to hepatic encephalopathy and the effects may be prolonged. Recently, misuse of propofol has been reported and the associated risk of death have become an issue. Propofol is commonly used during se...

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Autores principales: Suh, Sang Jun, Yim, Hyung Joon, Yoon, Eileen L., Lee, Beom Jae, Hyun, Jong Jin, Jung, Sung Woo, Koo, Ja Seol, Kim, Ji Hoon, Kim, Kyung Jin, Choung, Rok Son, Seo, Yeon Seok, Yeon, Jong Eun, Um, Soon Ho, Byun, Kwan Soo, Lee, Sang Woo, Choi, Jai Hyun, Ryu, Ho Sang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3932396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24574834
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2014.29.1.57