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propofol and Death, Sudden

propofol has been researched along with Death, Sudden in 3 studies

Propofol: An intravenous anesthetic agent which has the advantage of a very rapid onset after infusion or bolus injection plus a very short recovery period of a couple of minutes. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, 1st ed, p206). Propofol has been used as ANTICONVULSANTS and ANTIEMETICS.
propofol : A phenol resulting from the formal substitution of the hydrogen at the 2 position of 1,3-diisopropylbenzene by a hydroxy group.

Death, Sudden: The abrupt cessation of all vital bodily functions, manifested by the permanent loss of total cerebral, respiratory, and cardiovascular functions.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The clinical features of propofol infusion syndrome (PRIS) are acute refractory bradycardia leading to asystole, in the presence of one or more of the following: metabolic acidosis (base deficit > 10 mmol."8.84Propofol infusion syndrome. ( Cardone, D; Kam, PC, 2007)
"The clinical features of propofol infusion syndrome (PRIS) are acute refractory bradycardia leading to asystole, in the presence of one or more of the following: metabolic acidosis (base deficit > 10 mmol."4.84Propofol infusion syndrome. ( Cardone, D; Kam, PC, 2007)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (33.33)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Flamée, P1
Dewals, W1
Forget, P1
Kam, PC1
Cardone, D1
Cook, S1

Reviews

1 review available for propofol and Death, Sudden

ArticleYear
Propofol infusion syndrome.
    Anaesthesia, 2007, Volume: 62, Issue:7

    Topics: Acidosis; Adolescent; Adult; Anesthetics, Intravenous; Biomarkers; Bradycardia; Child; Child, Presch

2007

Other Studies

2 other studies available for propofol and Death, Sudden

ArticleYear
A fatal adverse event upon adenotonsillectomy in a child. Are Brugada syndrome and propofol real accomplices?
    Cardiology in the young, 2020, Volume: 30, Issue:9

    Topics: Anesthesia; Brugada Syndrome; Child; Death, Sudden; Humans; Propofol; Tachycardia, Ventricular

2020
Propofol infusion in children.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 1992, Oct-17, Volume: 305, Issue:6859

    Topics: Child; Child, Preschool; Death, Sudden; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Propofol

1992