The effect of epidural dexmedetomidine on oxygenation and shunt fraction in patients undergoing thoracotomy and one lung ventilation: A randomized controlled study

• Главные авторы: Prachi Kar (Автор), Padmaja Durga (Автор), Ramachandran Gopinath (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Aims: Role of epidural dexmedetomidine in providing analgesia is well documented, but its effect on oxygenation and shunt fraction is not well established. We studied the hypothesis that epidural dexmedetomidine may improve oxygenation and shunt fraction during one-lung ventilation (O...