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Intravenous Dexmedetomidine Provides Superior Patient Comfort and Tolerance Compared to Intravenous Midazolam in Patients Undergoing Flexible Bronchoscopy

Dexmedetomidine, an α (2) agonist, has demonstrated its effectiveness as a sedative during awake intubation, but its utility in fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FOB) is not clear. We evaluated the effects of midazolam and dexmedetomidine on patient's response to FOB. The patients received either midazo...

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Autores principales: Goneppanavar, Umesh, Magazine, Rahul, Periyadka Janardhana, Bhavya, Krishna Achar, Shreepathi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4620292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26543645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/727530