Comparison of dexmedetomidine alone with dexmedetomidine and fentanyl during awake fiberoptic intubation in patients with difficult airway: a randomized clinical trial.

Ranjita Acharya Bhavna Sriramka Priyangshu Koushik

Published in: Journal of dental anesthesia and pain medicine (2022)

A low dose of dexmedetomidine-fentanyl provides satisfactory intubation conditions as those with a standard dose of dexmedetomidine in AFOI, thereby avoiding bradycardia, hypotension, and sedation.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
low dose
cardiac arrest
acute kidney injury
high dose
acute respiratory distress syndrome
clinical evaluation