Dexmedetomidine for NIV

Essential Critical Care Podcast

Apr 7, 202319:12Science & Medicine

Non invasive ventilation is steadily establishing itself as a crucial component of the critical care armoury. While many patients can tolerate it, some require sedation. Wisam Al-Bassam is a staff specialist at Monash Me...

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