Comparative Analysis of Dexmedetomidine and Propofol Based Sedation Regimens on Anaesthetic Requirements in Cardiac Surgery with On-pump Cardiopulmonary Bypass

Introduction: Dexmedetomidine is a selective α2 -agonist that has been successfully used as an anaesthetic adjuvant in cardiac surgery. Aim: To evaluate the effect of dexmedetomidine on intraoperative requirements of isoflurane and opioids for maintenance of anaesthesia during On-pump cardiac surger...

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Main Authors: Sheikh Ahmad Tufail, Nadeem Ahmad, Nihida Akhter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/11251/34674_F(SHU)_PF1(MJ_AnG_OM)_PFA(MJ_AP)_PB(MJ_AP)_PN(AP).pdf