2015
DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2015/1292
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Awake Craniotomy Using Dexmedetomidine Infusion and Scalp Block: Our Experience in Series of Cases

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Awake craniotomy is an important technique used for brain tumour excision from eloquent cortex. Awake craniotomy allows maximum resection of the tumor with minimum functional impairment. The critical aspect is to maintain adequate analgesia and sedation, hemodynamic stability, airway safety, while keeping the patient awake and cooperative for neurological testing. AIM OF THE STUDY: We are reporting cases series of awake craniotomy under monitored anesthesia care using dexmedetomidine infusion as an… Show more

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