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midazolam and Cardiac Death

midazolam has been researched along with Cardiac Death in 5 studies

Midazolam: A short-acting hypnotic-sedative drug with anxiolytic and amnestic properties. It is used in dentistry, cardiac surgery, endoscopic procedures, as preanesthetic medication, and as an adjunct to local anesthesia. The short duration and cardiorespiratory stability makes it useful in poor-risk, elderly, and cardiac patients. It is water-soluble at pH less than 4 and lipid-soluble at physiological pH.
midazolam : An imidazobenzodiazepine that is 4H-imidazo[1,5-a][1,4]benzodiazepine which is substituted by a methyl, 2-fluorophenyl and chloro groups at positions 1, 6 and 8, respectively.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Continuous and deep sedation until death is a much highly debated end-of-life practice."1.91Continuous and deep sedation until death after a decision to withdraw life-sustaining therapies in intensive care units: A national survey. ( Audibert, G; Barthélémy, R; Chousterman, B; Cousin, F; Gakuba, C; Giabicani, M; Le Dorze, M; Perrigault, PF; Robert, R, 2023)
"Midazolam was the most common medication used (57."1.72Refractory hyperactive delirium in the dying: pharmacological management. ( Rashed, S; Shiu, A; Tham, K; Walpole, G; William, L, 2022)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's3 (60.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tham, K1
Shiu, A1
William, L1
Walpole, G1
Rashed, S1
Garcia, ACM1
Isidoro, GM1
Paiva, EMDC1
Silva, AE1
Costa, ICP1
Bornemann-Cimenti, H1
Le Dorze, M1
Barthélémy, R1
Giabicani, M1
Audibert, G1
Cousin, F1
Gakuba, C1
Robert, R1
Chousterman, B1
Perrigault, PF1
Barbato, M1
Barclay, G1
Potter, J1
Yeo, W1
Oliver, DJ1
Campbell, C1
O'brien, T1
Sloan, R1
Sykes, N1
Tallon, C1
Taylor-Horan, J1
Udoma, M1

Reviews

1 review available for midazolam and Cardiac Death

ArticleYear
Palliative Sedation at Home: A Scoping Review.
    The American journal of hospice & palliative care, 2023, Volume: 40, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Child; Death; Dyspnea; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Midazolam; Neoplasms; Pain; Palliativ

2023

Other Studies

4 other studies available for midazolam and Cardiac Death

ArticleYear
Refractory hyperactive delirium in the dying: pharmacological management.
    BMJ supportive & palliative care, 2022, Volume: 12, Issue:4

    Topics: Australia; Death; Delirium; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Midazolam; Palliative Care; Psychomotor

2022
Continuous and deep sedation until death after a decision to withdraw life-sustaining therapies in intensive care units: A national survey.
    Palliative medicine, 2023, Volume: 37, Issue:8

    Topics: Death; Humans; Hypnotics and Sedatives; Intensive Care Units; Midazolam; Propofol

2023
The Moment of Death.
    Journal of pain and symptom management, 2017, Volume: 53, Issue:6

    Topics: Algorithms; Analgesics, Opioid; Consciousness Monitors; Death; Electroencephalography; Electromyogra

2017
Medication in the last days of life for motor neuron disease/amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases, 2010, Volume: 11, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Analgesics, Opioid; Anti-Anxiety Agen

2010