Dexmedetomidine for procedural sedation in the emergency department

European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 60-

  Jewett, Jess ^a   Phillips, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXMEDETOMIDINE;

ADULT; BISPECTRAL INDEX; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SEDATION; SHOULDER DISLOCATION;

ADOLESCENT; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76149092847     PISSN: 09699546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEJ.0b013e3283325ec2     Document Type: Letter

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