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Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Sole use of dexmedetomidine for sedation and analgesia in patients undergoing endovenous thermal ablation for incompetent saphenous veins.

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2019 Nov


Ann Transl Med


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31930039?dopt=Abstract


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Sole use of dexmedetomidine for sedation and analgesia in patients undergoing endovenous thermal ablation for incompetent saphenous veins.

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Sole use of dexmedetomidine for sedation and analgesia in patients undergoing endovenous thermal ablation for incompetent saphenous veins.
Hwang J H, Chang I S, Park S W, Kwon W-K, Hwang J J
Ann Transl Med. 2019 Nov; 7(22):638.
PMID: 31930039.

Abstract

Dexmedetomidine have both sedative and analgesic properties without respiratory-depressant effect. This study aims to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of sedation and analgesia using dexmedetomidine for the endovenous treatment of varicose veins.
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