The superiority of midazolam-pethidine combination in three different anesthetic methods applied in conscious sedation during transesophageal echocardiography procedure
Abstract:Background: During the transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) procedure, as in many other diagnostic semi-invasive applications, moderate sedation is preferred over deep sedation. Rarely, patients who cannot tolerate moderate sedation may require deep sedation when difficulties are encountered during TEE probe insertion. Although many different methods have been tried for the TEE procedure in clinical practice, the most appropriate sedation method is still controversial.
Aims and Objectives: We aimed to evalua… Show more
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