Propofol (2, 6-diisopropylphenol) is a potent intravenous hypnotic agent which is widely
used for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia and for sedation in the intensive care …

Synopsis Propofol is an intravenous sedative hypnotic agent which rapidly and reliably
causes loss of consciousness. It is also associated with a quick and 'smooth'recovery, which …

Propofol (Diprivan® 1) is a phenolic derivative with sedative and hypnotic properties but is
unrelated to other sedative/hypnotic agents. Formulated as an oil-in-water emulsion for …

Synopsis Propofol is a phenolic derivative that is structurally unrelated to other sedative
hypnotic agents. It has been used extensively as an anaesthetic agent, particularly in …

Although questions may still remain regarding the use of this unique sedative-hypnotic drug
with anesthetic properties in highrisk patients, these studies have provided cardiopulmonary …

Background Recent studies report the immunomodulatory lung-protective role of
halogenated anaesthetics during lung resection surgery (LRS) but have not investigated …

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Inhalational anesthesia has dominated the practice of pediatric anesthesia. However, as the
introduction of agents such as propofol, short‐acting opioids, midazolam, and …

Incremental gains in understanding the influence of various factors on aerosol delivery in
concert with technological advancements over the past 2 decades have fueled an ever …

Background Propofol and ketamine have been purported to decrease bronchoconstriction
during induction of anesthesia and intubation. Whether they act on airway smooth muscle or …