Open AccessA comparative study evaluating effects of intravenous sedation by dexmedetomidine and propofol on patient hemodynamics and postoperative outcomes in cardiac surgery
Author(s) -
TufailAhmad Sheikh,
Bashir Ahmad Dar,
Nihida Akhter,
Nadeem Ahmad
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
anesthesia essays and researches
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0259-1162
DOI - 10.4103/aer.aer_46_18
Subject(s) - dexmedetomidine , medicine , propofol , sedation , anesthesia , hemodynamics , surgery
The use of intravenous sedation during cardiac surgery to reduce awareness has been practised routinely during past few years and the two most commonly used drugs include propofol and dexmedetomidine, but their effects on hemodynamics and postoperative outcomes in cardiac surgery is continually being evaluated.
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