“Awake-awake” or “conscious sedation” for awake craniotomies?
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Dexmedetomidine for conscious sedation in difficult awake fiberoptic intubation cases.
Currently used methods of sedation for fiberoptic intubation such as benzodiazepines, propofol, or opioids have their limitations. Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a selective alpha-2 adrenergic agonist that has been used clinically for its sympatholytic, analgesic, and sedative properties. We report on 4 patients with particularly difficult airways who underwent successful awake fiberoptic intubation ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Acta Neurochirurgica
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0001-6268,0942-0940
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-014-2083-z