Comparison of dexmedetomidine vs. remifentanil combined with sevoflurane during radiofrequency ablation of hepatocellular carcinoma: a randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Remifentanil is widely used for ultrasound-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We determined whether dexmedetomidine could be an alternative to remifentanil for RFA of HCC under general anesthesia with sevoflurane. Methods We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Trials |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-3010-z |