Key result
Monitored anesthesia care provides safe sedation, comfort, and rapid recovery for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in and outside the operating room.
Population
Patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in and outside the operating room
Design
Review
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Supports monitored anesthesia care for procedural sedation; leaves open optimal protocols and patient selection.
Monitored anesthesia care is increasingly used for various procedures to provide safe sedation and rapid recovery, requiring careful individualized drug titration by an anesthesiologist.
Sohn et al. (2016) conducted a review in Patients undergoing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. Monitored anesthesia care (MAC) vs. General or regional anesthesia was evaluated. Monitored anesthesia care provides safe sedation, comfort, and rapid recovery for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in and outside the operating room.
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