May 16, 2007 · A quick google search tells me that precedex doesn't cause respiratory depression or requires the constant attention of propofol and it's good for extubation (but what do I know, …

Apr 23, 2022 · Our group is just starting to toy with the idea of using Precedex for these purposes and I am wondering what the experience has been in other practices doing the same? 5 mcg …

Dec 28, 2023 · The place I'm currently doing locums at many of the MDs and crnas give a small dose (16-24) of precedex on induction. No infusion, for short and long cases. I use precedex …

Jul 18, 2015 · Precedex isn't studied or indicated for long term sedation. You may not be able to get someone deep enough when they're paralyzed without adding benzodiazepines. You may …

May 19, 2019 · In my experience fentanyl plus generous precedex plus tylenol and a good steroid dose is enough to have them comfortable on emergence. Many people go straight to morphine …

Oct 23, 2013 · I have seen sparse literature, mainly saying precedex does not lower amplitude of signals during monitoring but if anything lowering MEPs only. Anyone being told by NM folks …

Jul 16, 2003 · Precedex eventually wore off, but it took several hours.... I use it ALL the time. Never run infusions (even spine cases) just intermittently bolus. Usually will load them up with …

Feb 23, 2023 · How is everyone dosing exparel? Do you add plain bupivacaine to your exparel to expand volume? What blocks are you adding it to beyond interscalene and TAPs? Are you ok …

Dec 28, 2023 · Precedex has variable effect on different people (as you know from the ICU, some are totally zonked and others are wide awake), so it's definitely not the end-all-be-all. It gets …

Jun 16, 2019 · The only downside I have found to the combination of Ketamine and Precedex for longer general cases is that the Precedex component can significantly potentiate whatever …