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Anxiolytics, sedatives, and neuromuscular blocking agents are administered by protocol and have minimal or no direct effects on hemodynamics or histamine release.
The recent consensus guidelines for dying intensive care patients released in Canada provide a clear, but certainly also problematic, definition of terminal sedation which distinguishes between "real" terminal sedation for therapeutic intentions and terminal sedation as a possible form of euthanasia by lethal doses of sedatives.
The effects of specific sedatives such as midazolam (Figs 4and 5), lorazepam (Fig 6), and fentanyl (Fig 7) can be assessed in real time.
Another central point refers to the question of how to distinguish clearly the crucial intention of relief providing sedation from (slow) euthanasia by the application of lethal doses of sedatives [ 31 ] .
The ethical dilemmas and the possibilities to abuse sedation by turning it in a form of medicalised killing [ 33 34 ] are important aspects that seem to restrict the administration of sedatives in terminally ill patients.