Comparison between dexmedetomidine and lidocaine for attenuation of cough response during tracheal extubation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Aanchal Purohit Mohan Kumar Niraj Kumar Ashish Bindra Sharmishtha Pathak Anuradha Yadav

Published in: Indian journal of anaesthesia (2024)

This meta-analysis found no difference in cough, emergence, and extubation time between dexmedetomidine and lidocaine after tracheal extubation. However, residual sedation and bradycardia were more significant in dexmedetomidine than in lidocaine.

Keyphrases

cardiac surgery
mechanical ventilation
acute kidney injury
systematic review
respiratory failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome
meta analyses
intensive care unit
randomized controlled trial