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Comparison of upper airway patency in patients with mild obstructive sleep apnea during dexmedetomidine or propofol sedation: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial

BACKGROUND: In addition to propofol, dexmedetomidine is a suitable alternative for intraoperative sedation in procedures requiring regional anesthesia. To date, however, little is known about the influences of each drug on upper airway patency. Accordingly, the authors investigated differences betwe...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hyun-Jung, Kim, Eun-Young, Hwang, Jung-Won, Do, Sang-Hwan, Na, Hyo-Seok
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6123961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30185146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-018-0586-5