Impact of clonidine administration on delirium and related respiratory weaning after surgical correction of acute type-A aortic dissection: Results of a pilot study

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-62

  Rubino, Antonino S ^a   Onorati, Francesco ^a   Caroleo, Santo ^a   Galato, Edwige ^a   Nucera, Sergio ^a   Amantea, Bruno ^a   Santini, Francesco ^b   Renzulli, Attilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute aortic dissection; Neurological complications; Postoperative care

Indexed keywords

ATRACURIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLONIDINE; DOBUTAMINE; FUROSEMIDE; MANNITOL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; NORADRENALIN; OXYGEN; PLACEBO; PROPOFOL; THIOPENTAL;

ACUTE TYPE A AORTA DISSECTION; ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA RECONSTRUCTION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BREATHING RATE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIRIUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURGICAL PATIENT; TIDAL VOLUME; TRANSIENT NEUROLOGICAL DYSFUNCTION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CLONIDINE; DELIRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIDAL VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 74849087177     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1510/icvts.2009.217562     Document Type: Article

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