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What is dosage of propofol for intubation ?
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Variable: Multiple factors contribute to the optimal dose such as patient comorbidities, weight and drug tolerance. The dose can be calculated as 1-2.5 mg/kg given as 40mg every 10 seconds until induction.
Answered 2/13/2015
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