Emergence agitation prevention in paediatric ambulatory surgery: A comparison between intranasal Dexmedetomidine and Clonidine

Emergence agitation prevention in paediatric ambulatory surgery: A comparison between intranasal Dexmedetomidine and Clonidine

Objective: Emergence agitation (EA), a short-lived, self-limiting phenomenon, arises frequently after the use of inhalational agents and hampers the implementation of pediatric ambulatory surgery in spite of using so many drugs with variable efficacy. Methods: In this prospective, double-blinded, p...

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Main Authors: Anindya Mukherjee, Anjan Das, Sandip Roy Basunia, Surajit Chattopadhyay, Ratul Kundu, Raghunath Bhattacharyya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Research in Pharmacy Practice
Subjects:
Clonidine; Dexmedetomidine; emergence agitation; postanesthesia care unit
Online Access:http://www.jrpp.net/article.asp?issn=2319-9644;year=2015;volume=4;issue=1;spage=24;epage=30;aulast=Mukherjee

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