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First Right Whale Sedation Enables Disentanglement Effort

For the first time ever, rescuers used a new sedation delivery system to help free an entangled North Atlantic right whale. This is the first time in worldwide history a free-swimming large whale was ...
Medscape

First Validation of a Sedation Scale

June 10, 2003 — For the first time, a sedation scale has been validated, according to a report in the June 11 issue of The Journal of the American Medical Association. The Richmond Agitation-Sedation ...
UUHC Health Feed

Benzodiazepine sedatives linked to higher rates of mortality compared to propofol

Listen to an interview with Richard Barton, M.D. and Nick Lonardo on The Scope Radio. Sedation is frequently required for mechanically ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients to reduce anxiety, ...
Business Wire

CORRECTING and REPLACING Primex Pharmaceuticals AG: OZALIN – the First Oral Paediatric Sedative Licensed in the EU

ZUG, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Headline of release should read: Primex Pharmaceuticals AG: OZALIN – the First Oral Paediatric Sedative Licensed in the EU The corrected release reads: PRIMEX ...
European Medical Journal

Deep Sedation in ICU May Threaten Patient Independence

Medication-induced deep sedation in ICU patients is linked to loss of independence; lighter sedation and mobility improve ...