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Adequate sedation with single-dose dexmedetomidine in patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate with spinal anaesthesia: a dose–response study by age group
BACKGROUND: Dexmedetomidine (DMT), a highly selective α2-adrenoceptor agonist, has been used safely as a sedative in patients under regional anesthesia. The purpose of this study was to determine the 50% effective dose (ED(50)) of single-dose DMT to induce adequate light sedation in elderly patients...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429489/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25971886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2253-15-17 |