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Assess the safety and efficacy of remimazolam as an alternative to propofol in patients experiencing seizure-like phenomena.

April 4, 2026BMC AnesthesiologyOpen Access

Safe and successful use of remimazolam for gastrointestinal endoscopy in a patient with propofol-induced seizure-like phenomena: a case report and literature review

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Assess the safety and efficacy of remimazolam as an alternative to propofol in patients experiencing seizure-like phenomena.
Case report of a 28-year-old woman who experienced seizures after propofol administration during endoscopy.
Emergency management with midazolam post-sedation with propofol.
Use of remimazolam for a third endoscopic procedure to evaluate safety and effectiveness.
Generalized tonic-clonic seizures occurred post-propofol, requiring intervention.
Remimazolam successfully administered for the third procedure without adverse events.
Preoperative assessments showed no abnormalities in the patient.

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Case report demonstrates successful use of remimazolam for sedation in a patient with propofol-induced seizure-like phenomena, indicating its safety as an alternative.

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Zhao et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d0aeb9659487ece0fa4a21 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12871-026-03805-z

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Case report demonstrates successful use of remimazolam for sedation in a patient with propofol-induced seizure-like phenomena, indicating its safety as an alternative.

Safe and successful use of remimazolam for gastrointestinal endoscopy in a patient with propofol-induced seizure-like phenomena: a case report and literature review

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Safe and successful use of remimazolam for gastrointestinal endoscopy in a patient with propofol-induced seizure-like phenomena: a case report and literature review

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