Correlation between Bispectral Index, Observational Sedation Scale, and Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressure in volunteers using dexmedetomidine or propofol

BACKGROUND: Many anesthetics reduce lower esophageal sphincter pressure (LESP) and consequently the gastro-esophageal pressure gradient (GEPG); thus they may promote gastro-esophageal reflux and contribute to aspiration pneumonia. Our goals were to evaluate the association between LESP and 2 measure...

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Autores principales: Turan, Alparslan, Dalton, Jarrod E., Kasuya, Yusuke, Akça, Ozan, Sessler, Daniel I., Rauch, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2012
Materias:
Clinical Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018351
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883484

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3560568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23018351
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.883484

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