Journal of cataract and refractive surgery
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J Cataract Refract Surg · Mar 2011
Model of anesthesia care that combines anesthesiologists and registered nurses during cataract surgery.
To determine the safety and practicality of a combined anesthesiologist and registered nurse model of anesthesia care in cataract surgery. ⋯ The monitoring of cataract surgery patients by registered nurses after anesthesiologist-supervised intravenous propofol sedation during injection anesthesia was associated with very low complication and anesthesiologist intervention rates.