Caudal block and emergence delirium in pediatric patients: Is it analgesia or sedation?

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 403-407

  Sinha, Aparna ^a   Sood, Jayashree ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Caudal; delerium; emeregence; ketamine; pediatric

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; KETAMINE;

ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTICLE; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; POSTANESTHESIA CARE; POSTOPERATIVE DELIRIUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 84873638727     PISSN: 1658354X     EISSN: 09753125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/1658-354X.105887     Document Type: Article

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