Oral premedications in paediatric day surgery

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 139-142

  Ong, B C ^a   Ng, A S B ^a   Chew, S L ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

chloral; midazolam; outpatient children; promethazine; trimeprazine

Indexed keywords

ALIMEMAZINE; CHLORAL HYDRATE; MIDAZOLAM; PLACEBO; PROMETHAZINE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PREMEDICATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEDATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHLORAL HYDRATE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; PREMEDICATION; PROMETHAZINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRIMEPRAZINE;

EID: 0029790602     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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