Dexmedetomidine for sedation during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 178-183

  Hashiguchi, Kazutoshi ^a,b   Matsunaga, Hisayuki ^b   Higuchi, Hideyuki ^c   Miura, Soichiro ^d  

^a Shimada Hospital   (Japan)

^b Japan Self Defense Forces Hanshin Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conscious sedation; Dexmedetomidine; Midazolam; Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE; MIDAZOLAM; MIDAZOLAM MALEATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRADYCARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN SATURATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 51349097914     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: 14431661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2008.00803.x     Document Type: Article

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