A comparison of the outcomes of dexmedetomidine and remifentanil with sufentanil-based general anesthesia in pediatric patients for the transthoracic device closure of ventricular septal defects

Abstract Objective To compare the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine and remifentanil with sufentanil-based general anesthesia for the transthoracic device closure of ventricular septal defects (VSDs) in pediatric patients. Methods A retrospective analysis was performed on 60 children undergoing...

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Main Authors: Ling-Shan Yu, Wen-Peng Xie, Jian-Feng Liu, Jing Wang, Hua Cao, Zeng-Chun Wang, Qiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
CHD
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01498-8