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Replacement of dexmedetomidine loading with midazolam for sedation in elderly patients with spinal anesthesia

BACKGROUND: Dexmedetomidine is an effective sedative during spinal anesthesia. However, it requires a loading dose, which can result in transient hypertension, hypotension, bradycardia, and/or sinus arrest. In addition, the time required to reach an appropriate depth of sedation may cause anxiety to...

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Autores principales: Park, Sung Wook, Choi, Jeong-Hyun, Kim, Hyung-Tak, Cho, Yong Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6181574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30278560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000012565