Cargando…

Dexmedetomidine provides optimum conditions during awake fiberoptic intubation in simulated cervical spine injury patients

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: We undertook this study to assess if a small-dose of dexmedetomidine (DEX) for conscious sedation during awake fiberoptic intubation (AFOI) in simulated cervical spine injury (CSI) patients provides optimum conditions and fulfills the need of postintubation neurological examinat...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Chopra, Pooja, Dixit, Madhu Bala, Dang, Aashish, Gupta, Vibhuti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4784215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27006542
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.175666