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LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
PONV
Postoperative Nausea And Vomiting
PSA
Procedural Sedation and Anaesthesia
PSSI
Patient Satisfaction with Sedation Instrument
PTC
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiodrainage
PVI
Pulmonary Vein Isolation
RASS
Richmond Agitation Sedation Scale
RIFLE
Risk, Injury, Failure, Loss, End-stage
RSI
Rapid Sequence Induction
SA
Sham-Acupuncture
SBP
Systemic Blood Pressure
SD
Standard Deviation
SEDCOM Safety and Efficiency of Dexmedetomidine Compared with Midazolam
SIVA
Society of Intravenous Anaesthesia
SOURCE SAPIEN Aortic Bioprosthesis European Outcome Registry
SP
Sedation Practitioner
SpO
2
Peripheral Oxygen Saturation
SPSS
Statistical Package for Social Sciences
ST 36
Stomach 36
STRICTA
Standards For Reporting Interventions In Clinical Trials Of Acupuncture
STS
Society Of Thoracic Surgeons
SURPASS
Surgical Patient Safety System
SV
Stroke Volume
SVR
Systemic Vascular Resistance
TASMA
Bronchial Thermoplasty in Severe Asthma
TAVI
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
TCI
Target Controlled Infusion
TF
Transfemoral
TOE
Transoesophageal Echocardiography
TR
Tricuspid Regurgitation
TRGS
Technische Regeln für Gefahrenstoffe
TTE
Transthoracic Echocardiography
UMCU
University Medical Centre of Utrecht
US
United States
VAC
Vacuum Assisted Closure
VARC
Valve Academic Research Consortium
VAS
Visual Analogue Scale