Does dexmedetomidine as a neuraxial adjuvant facilitate better anesthesia and analgesia? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
<h4>Background</h4>Neuraxial application of dexmedetomidine (DEX) as adjuvant analgesic has been invetigated in some randomized controlled trials (RCTs) but not been approved because of the inconsistency of efficacy and safety in these RCTs. We performed this meta-analysis to access the...
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| Main Authors: | Huang-Hui Wu, Hong-Tao Wang, Jun-Jie Jin, Guang-Bin Cui, Ke-Cheng Zhou, Yu Chen, Guo-Zhong Chen, Yu-Lin Dong, Wen Wang |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0093114&type=printable |
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