%0 Journal Article %A Merlina Sulistio %A Robert Wojnar %A Natasha G Michael %T Propofol for palliative sedation %D 2020 %R 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-001899 %J BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care %P 4-6 %V 10 %N 1 %X Palliative sedation is the intentional use of sedatives to manage refractory symptom(s), such as pain and/or terminal restlessness. This case report describes the successful use of propofol, an ultra-fast-acting anaesthetic agent commonly used for anaesthesia induction and maintenance to manage refractory agitated delirium in an acute inpatient palliative medicine setting. %U https://spcare.bmj.com/content/bmjspcare/10/1/4.full.pdf