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The dexmedetomidine concentration required after remifentanil anesthesia is three-fold higher than that after fentanyl anesthesia or that for general sedation in the ICU

PURPOSE: The general dexmedetomidine (DEX) concentration required for sedation of intensive care unit patients is considered to be approximately 0.7 ng/mL. However, higher DEX concentrations are considered to be required for sedation and/or pain management after major surgery using remifentanil. We...

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Autores principales: Kunisawa, Takayuki, Fujimoto, Kazuhiro, Kurosawa, Atsushi, Nagashima, Michio, Matsui, Koji, Hayashi, Dai, Yamamoto, Kunihiko, Goto, Yuya, Akutsu, Hiroaki, Iwasaki, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4199560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25328395
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S67211