Prevention and treatment of sevoflurane emergence agitation and delirium in children with dexmedetomidine
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Prevention of sevoflurane related emergence agitation in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: A comparison of dexmedetomidine and propofol
BACKGROUND Emergence agitation (EA) in children is increased after sevoflurane anesthesia. Propofol and dexmedetomidine have been used for prophylactic treatment with controversial results. The aim of the present study was to compare the effect of a single dose of propofol or dexmedetomidine prior to termination of sevoflurane-based anesthesia on the incidence and severity of EA in children. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1658-354X
DOI: 10.4103/1658-354x.146333