The Spine Journal
Volume 11, Issue 12 , Pages 1093-1100, December 2011

Adverse events of conscious sedation in ambulatory spine procedures

  • Michael K. Schaufele, MD

      Affiliations

    • Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center, Emory Healthcare, 59 Executive Park South, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. The Emory Spine Center, Emory University School of Medicine, 59 Executive Park South, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA. Tel.: (404) 778-7168; fax: (404) 778-7177.
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  • Daniel R. Marín, MD

      Affiliations

    • Comprehensive Spine Care Program, Department of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair, University of South Florida, 2 Tampa General Circle, Tampa, FL 33606, USA
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  • Jordan L. Tate, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, 1441 Clifton Rd, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA
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  • Adam C. Simmons, MPH, CCRC

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Research Development and Operations, Children's Hospital Boston, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA

Received 29 October 2010; received in revised form 20 May 2011; accepted 29 July 2011. published online 19 September 2011.

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 FDA device/drug status: Approved (lidocaine, bupivacaine, midazolam, and fentanyl).

 Author disclosures: MKS: Consulting: Medtronic (B); Scientific Advisory Board: Smith and Nephew (B); Fellowship Support: Medtronic (C). DRM: Nothing to disclose. JLT: Nothing to disclose. ACS: Nothing to disclose.

 The disclosure key can be found on the Table of Contents and at www.TheSpineJournalOnline.com.

PII: S1529-9430(11)00520-1

doi:10.1016/j.spinee.2011.07.028

The Spine Journal
Volume 11, Issue 12 , Pages 1093-1100, December 2011