Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Sedation in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report

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Intranasal Dexmedetomidine for Sedation in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report

This case report presents the innovative use of intranasal dexmedetomidine (IN-DEX) for sedation in an 82-year-old female patient undergoing endovascular treatment (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS). The patient, with a history of chronic atrial fibrillation, arterial hypertension, and chronic ki...

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Main Authors:	Antonio Romanelli, Antonella Langone, Flora Minichino, Renato Gammaldi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2025-03-01
Series:	Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care
Subjects:	dexmedetomidine intranasal administration acute ischemic stroke endovascular treatment sedation
Online Access:	http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1791687
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