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Defining the Role of Dexmedetomidine in the Prevention of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit

Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective α (2) agonist used as a sedative agent. It also provides anxiolysis and sympatholysis without significant respiratory compromise or delirium. We conducted a systematic review to examine whether sedation of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) with dexmedeto...

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Autores principales: Nelson, S., Muzyk, A. J., Bucklin, M. H., Brudney, S., Gagliardi, J. P.
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/PMC4631858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26576429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/635737