Awake Craniotomy in Conscious Sedation: The Role of A2 Agonists

Awake Craniotomy in Conscious Sedation: The Role of A2 Agonists

Background: In Awake Craniotomy (AC), α2-agonists and remifentanil (clonidine and dexmedetomidine) are used in the preoperative phase and throughout the procedure to combine monitored anesthesia care and local anesthesia. The study aims were to specify the key role of α2-agonists administered and to...

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Main Authors: Antonio Izzi, Giuseppe Mincolelli, Grazia D’Onofrio, Vincenzo Marchello, Aldo Manuali, Nadia Icolaro, Lucia Mirabella, Anna Riefolo, Barbara Mazzotta, Alessio Barile, Leonardo Pio Gorgoglione, Alfredo Del Gaudio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
awake craniotomy
monitored anesthesia care
α2-agonists
Dexmedetomidine
clonidine
remifrentanil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/14/2/147

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