Effects of clonidine on recovery after sevoflurane anaesthesia in children undergoing cataract surgery

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 530-537

  Ghai, B ^a   Ram, J ^a,b   Chauhan, S ^a   Wig, J ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Children; Clonidine; Emergence agitation; Sevoflurane anaesthesia

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; MIDAZOLAM; SEVOFLURANE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGITATION; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 77952997831     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x1003800319     Document Type: Article

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