Sedation in the Electrophysiology Laboratory: A Multidisciplinary Review

J Am Heart Assoc. 2016 Jun 13;5(6):e003629. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.116.003629.

Authors

Neal S Gerstein¹, Andrew Young², Peter M Schulman², Eric C Stecker³, Peter M Jessel⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
³ Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR.
⁴ Knight Cardiovascular Institute, VA Portland Health Care System, Portland, OR jesselp@ohsu.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: ablation; anesthesia; cardioversion; electrophysiology; pacemakers.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Review

MeSH terms

Arrhythmias, Cardiac / surgery
Cardiac Electrophysiology / methods*
Catheter Ablation / methods
Conscious Sedation / methods*
Deep Sedation / methods*
Electrophysiologic Techniques, Cardiac / methods
Humans
Hypnotics and Sedatives / therapeutic use
Pacemaker, Artificial
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Prosthesis Implantation / methods

Substances

Hypnotics and Sedatives