The safety of preoperative sedation in children with sleep-disordered breathing

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1517-1521

  Francis, Aren ^a   Eltaki, Kareem ^a   Bash, Tal ^a   Cortes, Steven ^a   Mojdehi, Khosrow ^b   Goldstein, Nira A ^a  

^a SUNY Downstate Medical Center   (United States)

^b SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Obstructive sleep apnea; Sedation; Sleep disordered breathing

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; MIDAZOLAM; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; SEVOFLURANE;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; FATTY ACID DESATURATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; INTENSIVE CARE; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE SEDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE OXIMETRY; SAFETY; SEDATION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 33746872565     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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