A comparison of midazolam and clonidine as an oral premedication in pediatric patients

A comparison of midazolam and clonidine as an oral premedication in pediatric patients

Background: To compare oral midazolam (0.5 mg/kg) versus oral clonidine (4 μg/kg) as a premedication in pediatric patients aged between 2-12 years with regard to sedation and anxiolysis. Methods: Sixty pediatric patients belonging to the American Society of Anesthesiologists class I and II between t...

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Main Authors: Sequeira Trevor, Madhusudan Upadya, Chandni Sinha, Manpreet Kaur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Anxiolysis
oral clonidine
oral midazolam
pediatric anesthesia
premedication
sedation
Online Access:http://www.saudija.org/article.asp?issn=1658-354X;year=2012;volume=6;issue=1;spage=8;epage=11;aulast=Trevor

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