Article
The impact of age on propofol requirement for inducing loss of consciousness in elderly surgical patients
2021-01-19
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Aims: </h4>: It is generally accepted that geriatric patients are more sensitive to propofol than adults; thus, a dose-adjusted propofol is recommended for these patients during the induction of anesthesia. However, for patients aged 75 years and over, established guidelines do not provide dose references for the anesthesiologists. To this end, we observed 80 surgical patients (female 39, male 41, American Soc...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 433161ce-a8ec-5011-bfa0-5b41c5b426ba
- DOI
- 10.22541/au.161105916.67620622/v1
