Patient-controlled Sedation Using Remifentanil for Third Molar Extraction

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care | February 1, 2005| | Copyright

SUMMARY

The purpose for this study was to examine the efficacy of patient-controlled sedation (PCS) with remifentanil as an intravenous adjunct to local anaesthesia for treating pain associated with dental extraction during monitored anaesthetic care. Forty ASA 1-2 and aged 18 or older Chinese patients presenting for third molar extraction on an outpatient basis were randomly assigned to either remifentanil (RG; n=20) or saline groups (CG; n=20). All patients completed the study. Patients in the RG and CG were comparable in terms of demographic variables, PCS demands and PCS boluses. There ...

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