Table 9 Propofol, Midazolam, Remifentanil during MAC.
Propofol | Midazolam | Remifentanil | |
|---|---|---|---|
onset of sedation | rapid | moderate | rapid |
resolution pharmacological effects | rapid | lenta | rapid |
injection pain | yes | no | no |
intraoperative and postoperative pain | moderate | moderate | minimum |
hemodynamic depression | moderate | minimum | minimum |
respiratory variations | mild desaturation (<30%) | minimum | moderate |
PONV | minimum | minimum | minimum |