Importance of the field: This review explores the significance of alpha-2 agonists used
clinically in acute pain management. Areas covered in this review: Although alpha-2 …

AIM: To systematically review the evidence for the effectiveness of fast-track program vs
traditional care in laparoscopic or open surgery for gastric cancer. METHODS: PubMed …

Introduction The aim of this study was to explore the use of dexmedetomidine as a safe and
efficacious sedative agent in post-cardiac surgery patients. Methods A systematic literature …

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of fast-track
surgery combined with laparoscopy-assisted radical distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer …

The statements and recommendations contained in this report are primarily based on the
available literature and expert consensus. Decisions should be individualized and tailored …

Continuous deep sedation at the end of life is a specific form of palliative sedation requiring
a care plan that essentially places and maintains the patient in an unresponsive state …

Objective: The objective of this study was to compare the suitability (efficacy and safety) of
dexmedetomidine versus propofol for patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after …

PROPOFOL Propofol is a short-acting, intravenous (IV) hypnotic/anesthetic agent. Currently,
it is the most commonly used continuous infusion sedative in the ICU. 4 Its mechanisms of …

Background: The aim of this clinical study was to evaluate the efficacy of neurobehavioral,
hemodynamics and sedative characteristics of dexmedetomidine compared with morphine …

Objective: To determine the effects of dexmedetomidine versus propofol on extubation time,
intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay, total hospital length of stay and in-hospital mortality …