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Descriptor English: Deep Sedation
Descriptor Spanish: Sedación Profunda
Descriptor sedación profunda
Scope note: Depresión de la conciencia inducida con fármacos durante la cual no se puede despertar fácilmente a los pacientes, aunque éstos pueden responder después de la estimulación dolorosa repetida. Puede verse alterada la capacidad para mantener espontáneamente la función respiratoria. (Traducción libre del original: American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines)
Descriptor Portuguese: Sedação Profunda
Descriptor French: Sédation profonde
Entry term(s): Deep Sedations
Sedation, Deep
Sedations, Deep
Tree number(s): E03.295
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054810
Scope note: Drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients cannot be easily aroused but respond purposely following repeated painful stimulation. The ability to independently maintain ventilatory function may be impaired. (From: American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines)
Annotation: coordinate IM with specific procedure (IM) or specific sedative, analgesic or anesthetic (IM with no qualifiers)
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Conscious Sedation (1991-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
DeCS ID: 52865
Unique ID: D054810
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Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Deep Sedation - Preferred
Concept UI M0507789
Scope note Drug-induced depression of consciousness during which patients cannot be easily aroused but respond purposely following repeated painful stimulation. The ability to independently maintain ventilatory function may be impaired. (From: American Society of Anesthesiologists Practice Guidelines)
Preferred term Deep Sedation
Entry term(s) Deep Sedations
Sedation, Deep
Sedations, Deep



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