Neuromodulation : journal of the International Neuromodulation Society
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Safety in the use of dexmedetomidine (precedex) for deep brain stimulation surgery: our experience in 23 randomized patients.
Evaluation of safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine in deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery. ⋯ Our conclusion is that dexmedetomidine should be considered as a valuable option for sedation in poorly collaborating patients undergoing DBS surgery.