In some circumstances the incidence of adverse events when sedation is provided by non-
anesthesiologist can be high. Predicators of adverse outcome have been identified. Given …

Procedural sedation refers to the technique of administering sedatives or dissociative agents
with or without analgesics to induce an altered state of consciousness that allows the patient …

Objectives: Pediatric emergency physicians use various techniques and medications when
performing procedural sedation and analgesia. The goals of our study were to assess US …

Objective and design We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the
incidence of adverse events in the emergency department (ED) during procedural sedation …

Pediatric procedural sedation practice as performed by non-anesthesiologists continues to
grow. Ongoing efforts to understand the elements of sedation systems that lead to best …

Objectives. We have created a pediatric sedation unit (PSU) in response to the need for
uniform, safe, and appropriately monitored sedation and/or analgesia for children …

Many paediatric patients require sedation and analgesia for diagnostic testing and
therapeutic procedures outside the operating room. This statement reviews the literature on …

Background Procedural sedation (PS) is commonly performed in emergency departments
(EDs) by nonanesthesiologists. Although adverse events (AEs) are rare, providers must …

Background: The incidence of sedation-related adverse events, inclusive of both adults and
children, administered by multiple specialty providers from different countries and venues …

Objectives: Procedural sedation/anesthesia outside the operating room for a variety of
procedures is well described with an overall low adverse event rate in certain settings …