The use of dexmedetomidine as a sedative during flexible bronchoscopy

Gerasimos Lekatsas (Heraklion, Crete, Greece), Gerasimos Lekatsas, Irini Lambiri, Georgios Prinianakis, Stylianos Michelakis, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Georgios Pitsidianakis, Dimitrios Georgopoulos

Source: International Congress 2016 – Bronchoscopy: from diagnostic to treating air leaks
Session: Bronchoscopy: from diagnostic to treating air leaks
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 764

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Gerasimos Lekatsas (Heraklion, Crete, Greece), Gerasimos Lekatsas, Irini Lambiri, Georgios Prinianakis, Stylianos Michelakis, Nikolaos Tzanakis, Georgios Pitsidianakis, Dimitrios Georgopoulos. The use of dexmedetomidine as a sedative during flexible bronchoscopy. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 764

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