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Anesthesia and analgesia · Jul 2006
Case ReportsShort duration large dose dexmedetomidine in a pediatric patient during procedural sedation.
- David A Rosen and Jason T Daume.
- Department of Anesthesia and Pediatrics, West Virginia University, 3618 Hsc, PO box 9134, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-9134, USA. rosend@rcbhsc.wvu.edu
- Anesth. Analg. 2006 Jul 1;103(1):68-9, table of contents.
AbstractWe describe an infusion of dexmedetomidine at 1.0 microg.kg(-1).min(-1) for 10 min (total dose, 144 microg) sedation in a 3-yr-old child weighing 14 kg. The large dose of dexmedetomidine produced a hemodynamically stable patient who was deeply sedated for approximately 4 h after discontinuing the infusion.
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