Dexmedetomidine for prevention of early postoperative catheter-related bladder discomfort in voluntary kidney donors: Prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

• Principais autores: Tapas Kumar Singh (Autor), Sandeep Sahu (Autor), Anil Agarwal (Autor), Devendra Gupta (Autor), Prabhaker Mishra (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Aims: Catheter-related bladder discomfort (CRBD) has started to gain recognition as a problem in early postoperative care. Dexmedetomidine reduces bladder contractility via M3 muscarinic receptor antagonism and α-2 receptor agonism, apart from its concomitant therapeutic benefits, suc...