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Propofol is a strong anesthetic that's used for surgery, some medical exams, and for sedation for people on ventilators -- never as a sleep aid. It's given by IV and should only be administered by ...

Sajen Mathews of Fullerton, also a gastroenterologist, outlines the propofol-free protocol: “Moderate sedation with medications like fentanyl and versed is universally used for colonoscopies.

The Korean Medical Association (Chairman Kim Taek-woo) recently sentenced to imprisonment for illegally selling and ...

Jackson died in June 2009 from the effects of propofol, which Murray says he gave the singer nightly over two months to get him to sleep. The doctor is accused of involuntary manslaughter.

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 28, 2011 — -- The final defense witness in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor was an expert in the anesthetic propofol who told the court today that he ...

But what is happening inside the brain when patients are put under and what does this reveal about consciousness itself?

Propofol abuse is growing, particularly among those with medical access. Aug. 21, 2009— -- Propofol, the high-risk sedative suspected in Michael Jackson's death, is a drug that is being ...

Propofol has a good safety profile and is increasingly popular for sedating patients undergoing diagnostic procedures, but in untrained hands, it can be dangerous and even deadly.

"Propofol is the most common IV [intravenous] anesthesia medication used for general anesthesia in combination with analgesia and neuromuscular blockade," Jason Johanning, ...

The hypnotic agent propofol is effective for the induction and maintenance of anesthesia. However, recent studies have shown that propofol administration is related to arrhythmias. Propofol ...

In a multicenter, double-blind trial, we randomly assigned mechanically ventilated adults with sepsis to receive dexmedetomidine (0.2 to 1.5 μg per kilogram of body weight per hour) or propofol ...