Dexmedetomidine supplemented with local anesthesia for awake laryngoplasty. Journal of clinical anesthesia [J Clin Anesth] Journal article

Certain laryngeal procedures require a sedated patient who is responsive to allow for the assessment of vocalization. Dexmedetomidine as a single agent for sedation and anxiolysis for awake laryngoplasty in a patient with unilateral vocal fold paralysis is presented.

Journal of clinical anesthesia [J Clin Anesth]