Abstract
Background Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists reduce mortality and myocardial infarction following vascular and cardiac surgery [1]. Few data exist about the weaning phase in this setting.
Highlights
Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists reduce mortality and myocardial infarction following vascular and cardiac surgery [1]
Use of clonidine following the weaning phase of the elderly patients underwent elective on-pump cardiac surgery: a prospective randomized study
Data collection: We evaluated hemodynamic parameters, Troponin I (TnI) blood levels, weaning parameters, Delirium Detection Score (DDS), weaning duration and Intensive Care Unit (ICU) length of stay
Summary
Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists reduce mortality and myocardial infarction following vascular and cardiac surgery [1]. Use of clonidine following the weaning phase of the elderly patients underwent elective on-pump cardiac surgery: a prospective randomized study From de Senectute: Age and Health Forum Catanzaro, Italy. Background Alpha-2 adrenergic agonists reduce mortality and myocardial infarction following vascular and cardiac surgery [1].
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