"Dexmedetomidine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A imidazole derivative that is an agonist of ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS. It is closely-related to MEDETOMIDINE, which is the racemic form of this compound.
| Descriptor ID |
D020927
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.129.308.245
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dexmedetomidine" by people in Profiles.
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Sublingual Dexmedetomidine vs Placebo and Acute Agitation Associated With Bipolar Disorder. JAMA. 2022 07 12; 328(2):213-214.
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Role of Dexmedetomidine in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Comprehensive Scoping Review. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2022 Apr 01; 34(2):176-182.
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Dexmedetomidine in critically ill adults requiring noninvasive ventilation. Acad Emerg Med. 2022 Mar; 29(3):384-386.
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Treatment of delirium following cardiac surgery. J Card Surg. 2012 Sep; 27(5):589-93.
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Brain tissue oxygenation during dexmedetomidine administration in surgical patients with neurovascular injuries. J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2010 Oct; 22(4):336-41.
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The effect of dexmedetomidine on perioperative hemodynamics in patients undergoing craniotomy. Anesth Analg. 2008 Oct; 107(4):1340-7.
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Dexmedetomidine for neurological surgery. Neurosurgery. 2005 Jul; 57(1 Suppl):1-10; discussion 1-10.