| Title | Dexmedetomidine supplemented with local anesthesia for awake laryngoplasty. | | Author(s) | Abdelmalak B, Gutenberg L, Lorenz RR, Smith M, Farag E, Doyle DJ | | Institution | Departments of General Anesthesiology and Outcomes Research, Anesthesiology Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. | | Source | J Clin Anesth 2009 Sep; 21(6):442-3. | | Abstract | 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. | | Language | eng | | Pub Type(s) | Journal Article
| | PubMed ID | 19833280 |
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