Effect of continuous infusion of dexmedetomidine on blood loss in orthognathic surgery: a retrospective study
Abstract Background Patients with maxillofacial deformities require orthognathic surgeries to correct occlusion. The surgical procedure may lead to massive bleeding, which is associated with haematoma, respiratory obstruction, and asphyxia. Dexmedetomidine has been used in controlled hypotension and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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Series: | European Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-021-00551-5 |