Neuroprotective effects of intraoperative dexmedetomidine versus saline infusion combined with goal-directed haemodynamic therapy for patients undergoing cranial surgery: A randomised controlled trial
Journal
European journal of anaesthesiology
Journal Volume
38
Journal Issue
12
Pages
1262
Date Issued
2021
Author(s)
Abstract
By inhibiting neuroinflammation dexmedetomidine may be neuroprotective in patients undergoing cranial surgery, but it reduces cardiac output and cerebral blood flow.
Subjects
STROKE VOLUME VARIATION; MODIFIED RANKIN SCALE; POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM; BRAIN; SUPRATENTORIAL; METAANALYSIS; RESECTION; CONNECTIVITY; CRANIOTOMY; PROPOFOL
Publisher
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
Type
journal article