
Dexmedetomidine Infusion in Hip Fracture Surgery

Dexmedetomidine Infusion in Hip Fracture Surgery
Effect of Dexmedetomidine infusion during hip fracture surgery on hemodynamic parameters and blood loss: A triple-blinded Randomized Clinical Trial.
Injury . 2022 Feb;53(2):551-554.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy six patients undergoing hip fracture surgery under general anesthesia were randomized to receive an intraoperative dexmedetomidine infusion (n=38) or placebo infusion (n=38). The outcomes of interest were blood loss and hemodynamic parameters. The dexmedetomidine group had significantly lower blood loss compared to the placebo group. No differences in hemodynamic parameters were observed b...
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