Dexmedetomidine, a sedative/anesthetic and neuroprotective drug, acts via astrocytic α2-adrenergic r

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  Dexmedetomidine, a sedative/anesthetic drug is associated with a lower incidence of delirium and reduced length of ventilation after severe brain trauma.Dexmedetomidine has neuroprotective effects against ischemia and may protect against trauma in hippocampal organotypic cultures.
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