Low-dose propofol as a solo agent for sedation in postoperative ventilated liver transplant recipients: A preliminary observational study

Background and Aims: Propofol is a commonly used sedative agent, in a dose of 1.5–4.5 mg.kg–1.h–1. Following liver transplantation (LT), drug metabolism may be altered due to liver mass, altered hepatic blood flow, reduced levels of serum proteins, and liver regeneration. Thus, we hypothesized that...

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Main Authors: Rishabh Jaju, Kelika Prakash, M K Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2023;volume=39;issue=1;spage=84;epage=87;aulast=Jaju