Comparative study between fast and slow induction of propofol given by target-controlled infusion: expected propofol concentration at the effect site. Randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Studies have shown that the rate of propofol infusion may influence the predicted propofol concentration at the effect site (Es). The aim of this study was to evaluate the Es predicted by the Marsh pharmacokinetic model (ke0 0.26 min-1) in loss of consciousness during fast...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Francisco Simoni, Luiz Eduardo de Paula Gomes Miziara, Luis Otávio Esteves, Diógenes de Oliveira Silva, Cristina Alves Ribeiro, Mariana Oki Smith, Leonardo Ferreira de Paula, Luis Henrique Cangiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2015-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942015000200099&lng=en&tlng=en