"Propofol" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An intravenous anesthetic agent which has the advantage of a very rapid onset after infusion or bolus injection plus a very short recovery period of a couple of minutes. (From Smith and Reynard, Textbook of Pharmacology, 1992, 1st ed, p206). Propofol has been used as ANTICONVULSANTS and ANTIEMETICS.
| Descriptor ID |
D015742
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.657.773
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| Concept/Terms |
Propofol- Propofol
- 2,6-Diisopropylphenol
- 2,6 Diisopropylphenol
- 2,6-Bis(1-methylethyl)phenol
- Disoprofol
ICI-35,868- ICI-35,868
- ICI 35,868
- ICI35,868
- ICI-35868
- ICI 35868
- ICI35868
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Propofol" by people in Profiles.
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Procedural Sedation Outside the Operating Room and Potential Neurotoxicity: Analysis of an At-Risk Pediatric Population. Acad Pediatr. 2019 Nov - Dec; 19(8):978-984.
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Experience with the use of propofol for radiologic imaging in infants younger than 6 months of age. Pediatr Radiol. 2017 Jul; 47(8):974-983.
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Evaluation of methohexital as an alternative to propofol in a high volume outpatient pediatric sedation service. Am J Emerg Med. 2017 Aug; 35(8):1101-1105.
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Pediatric critical care physician-administered procedural sedation using propofol: a report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium Database. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2015 Jan; 16(1):11-20.
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Provision of deep procedural sedation by a pediatric sedation team at a freestanding imaging center. Pediatr Radiol. 2014 Aug; 44(8):1020-5.
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Is procedural sedation with propofol acceptable for complex imaging? A comparison of short vs. prolonged sedations in children. Pediatr Radiol. 2013 Oct; 43(10):1273-8.