title: Upper airway collapsibility: an emerging paradigm for measuring the safety of anesthetic and sedative agents.
authors.forename: Ronald S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Litman
mesh_terms: D000403:Airway Resistance / Q000187:drug effects*; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives / Q000009:adverse effects*; D010614:Pharynx / Q000502:physiology*; D015742:Propofol / Q000009:adverse effects*; D015656:Respiratory Mechanics / Q000187:drug effects*; D012449:Safety; D012890:Sleep / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D015742:Propofol