Deep Sedation
"Deep Sedation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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)
| Descriptor ID |
D054810
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E03.295
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| Concept/Terms |
Deep Sedation- Deep Sedation
- Deep Sedations
- Sedations, Deep
- Sedation, Deep
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Johnson LM, Frader J, Wolfe J, Baker JN, Anghelescu DL, Lantos JD. Palliative Sedation With Propofol for an Adolescent With a DNR Order. Pediatrics. 2017 Aug; 140(2).