Intraoperative use of dexmedetomidine is associated with decreased overall survival after lung cancer surgery

Background and Aims: The aim is to evaluate the association between the use of intraoperative dexmedetomidine with an increase in recurrence-free survival (RFS) and overall survival (OS) after nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) surgery. Material and Methods: This was a propensity score-matched (PSM)...

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Main Authors: Juan P Cata, Vinny Singh, Brenda M Lee, John Villarreal, John R Mehran, J Yu, Vijaya Gottumukkala, Hagar Lavon, Shamgar Ben-Eliyahu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://www.joacp.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9185;year=2017;volume=33;issue=3;spage=317;epage=323;aulast=Cata