Dexmedetomidine/propofol versus dexmedetomidine/ketamine versus dexmedetomidine as a sole agent for pediatric sedation during MRI

Abstract Background Propofol use in MRI procedures is growing worldwide especially for infants and children. Propofol causes unintended deep sedation and respiratory depression. The safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine–propofol versus ketamine–dexmedetomidine versus dexmedetomidine alone as a base...

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Main Authors: Mostafa K. Abdellatif, Tamer H. Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:Ain Shams Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42077-019-0019-9