Intravenous midazolam infusion for sedation of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2012, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Ng, Eugene ^a   Taddio, Anna ^b   Ohlsson, Arne ^c  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; MIDAZOLAM;

HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; META ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW;

HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; INTENSIVE CARE, NEONATAL; MIDAZOLAM; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84873023343     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1469493X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD002052.pub2     Document Type: Review

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