The efficacy and neurotoxicity of dexmedetomidine administered via the epidural route

2007131 citationsJournal Article

Authors

S. Konakçi · Izmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

Abstract

We observed that dexmedetomidine does not have motor and sensory effects, but it may have a harmful effect on the myelin sheath when administered via the epidural route.

Topics & Keywords

Anesthesia and Pain Management Anesthesia and Sedative Agents Pain Mechanisms and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: European Journal of Anaesthesiology

Volume 25, Issue 5, pp. 403-409

DOI: 10.1017/s0265021507003079

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