Dexmedetomidine as adjunct in awake craniotomy – improvement or not?
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Dexmedetomidine for awake craniotomy without laryngeal mask.
OBJECTIVE This paper reports the use of dexmedetomidine in three epileptic patients with cavernous angiomas that underwent awake surgery in order to map their speech areas. METHOD Loading dose of dexmedetomidine varied from 1 microg/Kg/h to 3 microg/Kg/h over 20 minutes and maintenance dose from 0.4 microg/Kg/h to 0.8 microg/Kg/h. RESULTS There was no occurrence of hemodynamic instability, ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1642-5758
DOI: 10.5114/ait.2020.93043