Comparison of remimazolam-remifentanil and propofol-remifentanil during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

• Published in: Anesthesia and pain medicine (Korean society of anesthesiologists) Vol. 18; no. 3; pp. 252 - 259
• Main Authors: Lee, Tae Young, Kim, Min A, Eom, Deuk Won, Jung, Ji Wook, Chung, Chan Jong, Park, Sang Yoong
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Korea (South) Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 01.07.2023
• Subjects: Anesthetic Pharmacology; benzodiazepine; cholecystectomy; laparoscopy; propofol; remifentanil; Cholecystectomy; Remimazolam; Laparoscopy; Propofol; Remifentanil

Remimazolam is a novel benzodiazepine with fast onset and short half-life. We compared the effects of remimazolam and propofol on recovery profiles for general anesthesia in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy. We randomly assigned 108 patients to either a remimazolam (n=54) or propofol...