Effect of dexmedetomidine on emergence agitation in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy under sevoflurane anesthesia: A randomized controlled study
Background: Emergence agitation is a frequent postoperative problem in pediatric patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy. The incidence of EA is wide ranging in the literature from 10% to 80%. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the effect of dexmedetomidine in decreasing emergence agitati...
Main Authors: | Rabie Soliman, Ali Alshehri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2015-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Anaesthesia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110184915000793 |
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