The effect of propofol on emergence agitation in children receiving sevoflurane for adenotonsillectomy
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The effect of propofol on emergence agitation in children receiving sevoflurane for adenotonsillectomy
BACKGROUND The administration of a single dose of propofol is reported to be effective in decreasing the incidence and severity of emergence agitation (EA) in children following sevoflurane anesthesia. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical usefulness of a single dose of propofol 1 mg/kg at the end of adenotonsillectomy for reducing the incidence of EA after sevoflurane anesthesi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2005-6419,2005-7563
DOI: 10.4097/kjae.2010.59.2.75