Dexmedetomidine and the reduction of postoperative delirium after cardiac surgery

Psychosomatics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 206-217

  Maldonado, José R ^a   Wysong, Ashley ^a   Van Der Starre, Pieter J A ^a   Block, Thaddeus ^a   Miller, Craig ^a   Reitz, Bruce A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE; MIDAZOLAM; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; AGED; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 67650921091     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.psy.50.3.206     Document Type: Article

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