Conscious sedation with dexmedetomidine for implantation of a phrenic nerve stimulator in a pediatric case of late-onset congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

Patients with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) develop alveolar hypoventilation resulting from a failure of central ventilatory control. Late-onset CCHS (LO-CCHS), which may be precipitated by severe respiratory infection or exposure to sedatives or general anesthesia, presents aft...

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Published in:JA Clin Rep
Main Authors: Hirooka, Keiko, Kamata, Kotoe, Horisawa, Shiro, Nomura, Minoru, Taira, Takaomi, Ozaki, Makoto
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5804643/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29457090
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40981-017-0117-2
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