Paravertebral dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to ropivacaine protects against independent lung injury during one-lung ventilation: a preliminary randomized clinical trial

Abstract Background To investigate the effect of paravertebral dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant to ropivacaine on independent lung injury during one-lung ventilation. Methods In total, 120 patients who underwent elective radical resection of pulmonary carcinoma were randomly assigned to one of six gro...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhang, Shanfeng Zhang, Bing Li, Mingyang Sun, Jiaqiang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-018-0532-6