Open AccessThe Effect of Dexmedetomidine in Increased Intestinal Permeability after Traumatic Brain Injury: An Experimental Study
Author(s) -
Onur Karaca,
Güvenç Doğan
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
ulusal travma ve acil cerrahi dergisi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.28
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1306-696X
DOI - 10.14744/tjtes.2019.49768
Subject(s) - dexmedetomidine , ileum , medicine , intestinal permeability , traumatic brain injury , intestinal mucosa , gastroenterology , anesthesia , atrophy , psychiatry , sedation
This study aims to investigate whether or not dexmedetomidine (DEX) application affects inflammation, increased intestinal mucosa damage and intestinal permeability in traumatic brain injury (TBI).