Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHODS: Ninety American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status I-II patients undergoing laparoscopically assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH) were randomly assigned to one of the following three groups, each of which received either dexmedetomidine (an initial dose of 1.0 µg/kg for 10 min, followed by a continuous infusion of 0.7 µg/kg/hr) or placebo saline 15 min before the induction of anesthesia and intraoperative remifentanil infusion: group C received a placebo and 0.05 µg/kg/min remifentanil; group RH received a placebo and 0.3 µg/kg/min remifentanil; and group DRH received dexmedetomidine and 0.3 µg/kg/min remifentanil. RESULTS: CONCLUSIONS:
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Authors | Cheol Lee, Yeon-Dong Kim, Ji-Na Kim |
Journal | Korean journal of anesthesiology
(Korean J Anesthesiol)
Vol. 64
Issue 4
Pg. 301-7
(Apr 2013)
ISSN: 2005-6419 [Print] Korea (South) |
PMID | 23646238
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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