Two-center randomized controlled trial comparing oral chloral hydrate and intranasal combination of dexmedetomidine and ketamine for procedural sedation in children: study protocol

Abstract Background Oral chloral hydrate is widely used in pediatric sedation. Intranasal dexmedetomidine has been increasingly used for pediatric sedation; however, its improvement is warranted. The combination of dexmedetomidine with ketamine can improve onset and hemodynamic stability while maint...

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Published in:	Trials
Main Authors:	Young-Eun Jang, Eun-Young Joo, Ji-Hyun Lee, Eun-Hee Kim, Pyoyoon Kang, Jung-Bin Park, Hee-Soo Kim, Jin-Tae Kim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-01-01
Subjects:	Dexmedetomidine Chloral hydrate Intranasal Ketamine Pediatric sedation
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-07033-x