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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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Autores principales: Kim, Jeongmin, Kim, Won Oak, Kim, Hye-Bin, Kil, Hae Keum
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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

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