Efficacy of different doses of dexmedetomidine as a rapid bolus for children: a double-blind, prospective, randomized study
Abstract Background Dexmedetomidine (DEX), a highly sensitive α2-adrenoceptor agonist that possesses anxiolytic, sedative, and analgesic effects, has been documented as a preventative and treatment for emergence agitation (EA). The therapeutic should be given as a loading dose that is infused during...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-018-0562-0 |