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1Département d'Anesthésie-Réanimation, Hôpital G. Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand.
Annales Francaises D'Anesthesie Et De Reanimation
|January 1, 1994
Summary
This study details anesthesia induction and maintenance using propofol infusion, achieving stable hemodynamics. Gradual propofol reduction facilitates controlled emergence from anesthesia.
Area of Science:
- Anesthesiology
- Pharmacology
Context:
- Propofol is a widely used intravenous anesthetic agent.
- Maintaining hemodynamic stability during anesthesia is crucial for patient safety.
Purpose:
- To describe a protocol for anesthesia induction and maintenance using propofol infusion.
- To evaluate the efficacy and safety of this anesthetic technique.
Summary:
- Anesthesia is induced with propofol and a muscle relaxant, followed by maintenance with a continuous propofol infusion (4-8 mg.kg-1.h-1).
- Hemodynamic stability is maintained throughout the procedure.
- Analgesia is provided with alfentanil or fentanyl.
- Atropine is administered for bradycardia.
- Gradual reduction of propofol infusion allows for controlled emergence.
Impact:
- This anesthetic protocol ensures stable arterial pressure during surgical procedures.
- It allows for predictable and controlled recovery from anesthesia.
- The findings contribute to optimizing anesthetic management strategies.