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Horizonte Médico (Lima)

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SIU WONG, Carlos Gustavo et al. Midazolam versus dexmedetomidine in sedation in gynecological surgery in the National Hospital Arzobispo Loayza 2015. Horiz. Med. [online]. 2016, vol.16, n.2, pp.45-48. ISSN 1727-558X.

Objective: To determine the level of sedation and respiratory depression between midazolam and dexmedetomidine. Material and Methods: quantitative, observational, analytic, prospective study, experimental and inferential. Results: Sedation with midazolam was higher than the dexmedetomidine, with respect to respiratory depression using ANOVA test sp02 levels with midazolam were lower than the dexmedetomidine, p = 0.010 ,frequency variable and in amplexation variable with dexmedetomidine was decreased statistically significant with p < 0.001. Conclusions: Dexmedetomidine has sedative effects, without producing respiratory depression; the midazolam has a good sedative effect with some level of respiratory.

Keywords : sedation scale (SAS); respiratory sedation; dexmedetomidine; midazolam.

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