| Literature DB >> 15725323 |
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.Entities:
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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