Fentanyl compared to buprenorphine for atrial fibrillation ablation analgesia and sedation: a retrospective cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Teruhisa Kinoshita (Author), Mitsunori Harada (Author), Norio Takimoto (Author), Daichi Shibata (Author), Takashi Sakakibara (Author), Mamoru Adachi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The effects of general anesthesia with deep sedation and conscious sedation have been compared for sedation management in the perioperative period for radiofrequency catheter ablation of the heart to treat atrial fibrillation. However, there is no consensus as to which drug to us...