Optimal dose of dexmedetomidine for sedation during spinal anesthesia
BackgroundSedation in spinal anesthesia can reduce patient's anxiety and discomfort. Dexmedetomidine has a sedative, hypnotic, analgesic, and minimal respiratory depression effect. However, use of the dexmedetomidine is associated with prolonged recovery. This study was designed to investigate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2013-05-01
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Series: | Korean Journal of Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-64-426.pdf |