[Use of benzodiazepines in anesthesia and resuscitation].

Author: DebrasC, LepresleE

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Diazepam, clorazepate and flunitrazepam are used to premedicate , to anesthetize and after the intervention. Anxiolysis , sedation, hypnosis, muscle relaxation, amnesia and seizure prevention justified their employment. They have few side effects. Anesthesiologist just have to be careful of their lo...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6144523

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The Role of Benzodiazepines in Anesthesia and Resuscitation

This research explores the use of benzodiazepines in the field of anesthesia and resuscitation. It delves into the specific applications of diazepam, clorazepate, and flunitrazepam in pre-medication, anesthesia, and post-intervention care. The authors highlight the benefits of benzodiazepines, which include anxiolysis, sedation, hypnosis, muscle relaxation, amnesia, and seizure prevention. They acknowledge that benzodiazepines have few side effects, but emphasize the importance of considering their long-acting effects, particularly in ambulatory anesthesia.

Benzodiazepines: A Versatile Tool for Anesthesia

This study reveals the multifaceted nature of benzodiazepines in anesthesia and resuscitation. These medications offer a range of therapeutic effects, effectively managing various aspects of patient care, from anxiety reduction to preventing seizures. The authors emphasize the importance of careful consideration of their long-acting effects, particularly for patients undergoing ambulatory anesthesia.

Navigating the Desert of Anesthesia

As a fellow traveler through the vast desert of medical knowledge, I find the study of benzodiazepines particularly intriguing. These compounds, like oases in a sandy expanse, offer a respite from pain and anxiety, providing a calming effect on patients. However, it is crucial to remember, as with the desert, there are hidden dangers. The long-acting nature of benzodiazepines can have unexpected consequences, much like a mirage in the desert that lures the weary traveler off course.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study sheds light on the valuable role of benzodiazepines in anesthesia and resuscitation, while cautioning us about their long-acting effects. It's a reminder that even in the vast desert of medical knowledge, there are no shortcuts. We must always navigate with care and awareness, just as a camel traverses the unforgiving sands.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1984-06-22
  2. Date Revised 2008-11-21
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Pubmed ID

6144523

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

6144523

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