Optimal dose of pretreated-dexmedetomidine in fentanyl-induced cough suppression: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background To investigate the optimal dose of pretreated-dexmedetomidine in fentanyl-induced cough (FIC) suppression. Methods Patients of 180 undergoing elective surgery with general anesthesia, aged 18–65 years, BMI 18.5–30 kg/m2, ASA I or II, were equally randomized into four groups (n = ...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhou, Dongsheng Zhang, Shunping Tian, Yang Yang, Zhi Xing, Rongrong Ma, Tianqi Zhou, Tianxiu Bao, Jianhong Sun, Zhuan Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-019-0765-z