Comparative study of the effects of dexmedetomidin and midazolam on respiration and hemodynamics used during facial surgery
Kishman A,
Sholjakova M,
Kartalov A
et al.
Abstract:Background: The interventions in facial surgery are specific, short, and very painful. The place of the surgery can compromise a patient’s airway. Surgeons prefer to give local infiltrative anesthetics, but during the surgery patients are nervous, stressed, restless and ask for drugs to be asleep/ask for sleep medication. Dexmedetomidine (Dex) as an agent for analgosedation can meet the needs of those patients. Dex is an alpha 2 adrenergic agonist with sedative, anxiolytic and analgesic properties; Midazolam (… Show more
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