Use of dexmedetomidine in patients with sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized-controlled trials

Abstract Background Dexmedetomidine is widely used in patients with sepsis. However, its effect on septic patients remains controversial. The objective of this study was to summarize all randomized controlled trials (RCTs) examining dexmedetomidine use in sepsis patients. Methods This systematic rev...

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Main Authors: Ting Zhang, Qimin Mei, Shabai Dai, Yecheng Liu, Huadong Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-08-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-022-01052-2