The effect of dexmedetomidine nebulization as a premedication prior to peripheral intravenous access in pediatric patients and its effect on separation anxiety score and acceptance to intravenous cannulation score.
Introduction Sedation in pediatric patients is one of the many chal- lenges in anesthesia practice. Premedication helps facili- tate smooth separation from the parents and ease the in- duction of anesthesia. Dexmedetomidine is a selective α- 2 adrenoceptor agonist that provides sedation, anxiolysis...
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Language: | English |
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Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal
2020-01-01
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Series: | Pediatric Anesthesia and Critical Care Journal (PACCJ) |
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