Comparison of sublingual midazolam and dexmedetomidine for premedication in children

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 167-175

  Pant, D ^a   Sethi, N ^a   Sood, J ^a  

^a SIR GANGA RAM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Dexmedetomidine; Midazolam; Premedication

Indexed keywords

DEXEM; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; MEZOLAM; MIDAZOLAM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHILD; CIRCUMCISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIDOPEXY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREMEDICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; ANESTHESIA; BIOASSAY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; INFANT; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBLINGUAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, SUBLINGUAL; ANESTHESIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; INFANT; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; PREANESTHETIC MEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84898752191     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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