Application of dexmedetomidine for lung injury in elderly patients undergoing one-lung ventilation

Introduction This study aimed to evaluate the effects of dexmedetomidine (DEX) on lung injury, the oxygenation index and perioperative pulmonary complications in elderly patients who underwent thoracotomy with one-lung ventilation (OLV). Material and methods A total of 120 elderly patients with lun...

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Main Authors: Zhi-Guo Shi, Wei-Dong Mi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2020-05-01
Series:Archives of Medical Science
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Online Access:https://www.archivesofmedicalscience.com/Application-of-dexmedetomidine-for-lung-injury-in-elderly-patients-undergoing-one,112725,0,2.html