Efficacy of intranasal dexmedetomidine versus oral midazolam for paediatric premedication

Efficacy of intranasal dexmedetomidine versus oral midazolam for paediatric premedication

Background and Aims: Premedication is an integral component of paediatric anaesthesia which, when optimal, allows comfortable separation of the child from the parent for induction and conduct of anaesthesia. Midazolam has been accepted as a safe and effective oral premedicant. Dexmedetomidine is a s...

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Main Authors: Lakshmi Kumar, Ajay Kumar, Ramkumar Panikkaveetil, Bindu K Vasu, Sunil Rajan, Suresh G Nair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Anaesthesia
Subjects:
Intranasal dexmedetomidine
oral midazolam
paediatric premedication
Online Access:http://www.ijaweb.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5049;year=2017;volume=61;issue=2;spage=125;epage=130;aulast=Kumar

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