Literature DB >> 15725323

Dexmedetomidine as the primary sedative agent for brain radiation therapy in a 21-month old child.

Mohanad Shukry1, Usha Ramadhyani.   

Abstract

Dexmedetomidine (Precedex is an alpha2 adrenoceptor agonist which is gaining popularity as a sedative and anesthetic adjuvant. In this case report, dexmedetomidine was used safely and easily to provide sedation for 12 radiation-therapy sessions in a pediatric patient. It provided smooth induction and fast recovery with minimal respiratory depression.

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Year:  2005        PMID: 15725323     DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2005.01418.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Paediatr Anaesth        ISSN: 1155-5645            Impact factor:   2.556


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1.  Dexmedetomidine use in pediatric intensive care and procedural sedation.

Authors:  Marcia L Buck
Journal:  J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther       Date:  2010-01

2.  One case with dexmedetomidine-induced stuporous state in epileptic patient undergoing abdominal surgery.

Authors:  Dong-Ji Han; Zhi-Gang He; Zhi-Qiang Zhou; Li Feng; Cheng Liu; Yan Xiang; Hong-Bing Xiang
Journal:  Am J Neurodegener Dis       Date:  2017-07-25

3.  Update on dexmedetomidine: use in nonintubated patients requiring sedation for surgical procedures.

Authors:  Mohanad Shukry; Jeffrey A Miller
Journal:  Ther Clin Risk Manag       Date:  2010-04-15       Impact factor: 2.423

Review 4.  Clinical uses of dexmedetomidine in pediatric patients.

Authors:  Hanna Phan; Milap C Nahata
Journal:  Paediatr Drugs       Date:  2008       Impact factor: 3.022

5.  Dexmedetomidine for sedation in pediatric patients who received more than 20 sessions of radiation therapy: two cases report.

Authors:  Sun-Key Kim; Myung-Hee Song; Il-Jung Lee; Jae-Hyuk Lee; In-Cheol Choi
Journal:  Korean J Anesthesiol       Date:  2016-09-08

6.  Sedation and anesthesia options for pediatric patients in the radiation oncology suite.

Authors:  Eric A Harris
Journal:  Int J Pediatr       Date:  2010-05-13

7.  Effect of dexmedetomidine on pulmonary artery pressure in children with congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension.

Authors:  Muralidhar Kanchi; Devdas Thomas Inderbitzin; Kadam Naina Ramesh; Pujar Venkateshauarya Suresh; Shreesha Shankar Mayya; Shanthi Sivanandam; Kumar Belani
Journal:  Ann Card Anaesth       Date:  2020 Oct-Dec
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