Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthésie
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Letter Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical Trial
Hyperventilation increases the induction dose of propofol.
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Case Reports
Dexmedetomidine and low-dose ketamine provide adequate sedation for awake fibreoptic intubation.
We report the use of the alpha2 agonist, dexmedetomidine, with low-dose ketamine as a safe and effective treatment strategy to provide adequate comfort and sedation for a patient who fulfilled criteria of a difficult airway and required awake fibreoptic intubation (AFOI). ⋯ Dexmedetomidine and concurrent low-dose ketamine provided sedation and comfort to this patient who required an AFOI.
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To describe the modification of the ropivacaine (R) pharmacokinetics produced by the addition of epinephrine (E). ⋯ The addition of E significantly modifies the pharmacokinetics of R injected caudally.
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Letter Case Reports
Ventilation of a patient after esophageal intubation with a double-lumen tube.