Efficient intravenous access without distress: A double-blind randomized study of midazolam and nitrous oxide in children and adolescents

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 785-791

  Ekbom, Kerstin ^a,b   Kalman, Sigridur ^a,b   Jakobsson, Jan ^a,c   Marcus, Claude ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c Ankle Surgical Centre   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMLA; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DIZZINESS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; OBESITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 80052469438     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.56     Document Type: Article

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