Clonidine in pediatric anesthesia: the new panacea or a drug still looking for an indication?
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DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000000724
Abstract: Purpose of review Clonidine, an &agr;2-receptor agonist is a widely used drug in pediatrics with a large scope of indications ranging from prevention of postoperative emergence agitation, analgesia, anxiolysis, sedation, weaning to shivering. In the… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric anesthesia; use clonidine; clonidine; drug ... See more keywords
Postoperative propofol bolus treatment did not affect recovery time in patients with emergence agitation after sevoflurane anesthesia in pediatric patients undergoing strabismus surgery: Prospective nonrandomized case–control study
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029521
Abstract: Background: The incidence of emergence agitation (EA) after sevoflurane anesthesia is high, especially in pediatric strabismus surgery. However, research thus far has focused on the pharmacological prophylaxis of EA and administering drugs to pediatric patients… read more here.
Keywords: strabismus surgery; emergence agitation; time; sevoflurane anesthesia ... See more keywords
Effects of scalp nerve block on pain and emergence agitation after paediatric nevus surgery: a clinical trial
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DOI: 10.1111/aas.12942
Abstract: Pain is considered as being one cause of post‐operative emergence agitation (EA) from sevoflurane anaesthesia. The purpose of this study was to investigate the pure effect of post‐operative pain on EA after sevoflurane anaesthesia in… read more here.
Keywords: effects scalp; scalp nerve; emergence agitation; pain ... See more keywords
Magnitude of emergence agitation, its interventions and associated factors among paediatric surgical patients
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DOI: 10.1186/s12871-024-02623-5
Abstract: Background Emergence agitation is a transient confusional state of a child associated with consciousness from general anaesthesia, commonly occurs in the postoperative setting which delays their recovery and exposes them to traumas. The main objective… read more here.
Keywords: agitation; emergence agitation; magnitude emergence; agitation interventions ... See more keywords
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Desflurane anesthesia worsens emergence agitation in adult patients undergoing thyroid surgery compared to sevoflurane anesthesia
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DOI: 10.1186/s40981-017-0106-5
Abstract: BackgroundThe effect of volatile anesthetics on emergence agitation in adults remains unclear. We compared the degree of emergence agitation between desflurane and sevoflurane anesthesia in adults undergoing thyroid surgery.FindingsOne hundred and sixteen patients with American… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; anesthesia; group; emergence agitation ... See more keywords
Usefulness of dexmedetomidine to prevent emergence agitation in a patient with Krabbe disease: a case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s40981-018-0171-4
Abstract: BackgroundWe report the case of a child with Krabbe disease who underwent three repeated surgeries and anesthetic management, and we discuss the major concerns about Krabbe disease and the usefulness of a perioperative administration of… read more here.
Keywords: prevent emergence; emergence agitation; krabbe disease; emergence ... See more keywords
The effect of midazolam administration for the prevention of emergence agitation in pediatric patients with extreme fear and non-cooperation undergoing dental treatment under sevoflurane anesthesia, a double-blind, randomized study
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DOI: 10.2147/dddt.s198123
Abstract: Background: Sevoflurane is generally the preferred anesthetic agent for general anesthesia in pediatric patients, due to its rapid induction and recovery characteristics. However, it has been recognized that a major complication is emergence agitation when… read more here.
Keywords: agitation; emergence; emergence agitation; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
The Impact of Intranasal Esketamine on Emergence Agitation in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy: A Randomized Controlled Study
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DOI: 10.2147/dddt.s553693
Abstract: Purpose To investigate the efficacy of intranasal esketamine in reducing the incidence of emergence agitation (EA) in pediatric patients undergoing adenotonsillectomy and to determine the optimal dose of esketamine. Methods A total of 204 children… read more here.
Keywords: time; intranasal esketamine; group; emergence agitation ... See more keywords
Magnesium sulfate infusion for emergence agitation in adult patients after general anesthesia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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DOI: 10.23736/s0375-9393.24.18221-1
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Emergence agitation following general anesthesia poses significant risks to both patients and medical staff. While extensive research has explored the efficacy of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) in managing pediatric emergence agitation, its effectiveness in adults… read more here.
Keywords: adult; agitation; magnesium sulfate; general anesthesia ... See more keywords
Pre-operative administration of butorphanol mitigates emergence agitation in patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery: A randomized controlled clinical trial
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.1090149
Abstract: Background This study explored the effectiveness of pre-operative intravenous injection of butorphanol in the alleviation of emergence agitation (EA) in patients undergoing functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). Methods Patients (n = 708) were randomized into… read more here.
Keywords: emergence agitation; agitation patients; group; butorphanol ... See more keywords
Efficacy of propofol for the prevention of emergence agitation after sevoflurane anaesthesia in children: A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.3389/fsurg.2022.1031010
Abstract: Background Emergence agitation (EA) is a common postoperative behavioral disorder, predominantly in pediatric patients, after sevoflurane general anesthesia. This study was aimed at assessing propofol's efficacy and clinical conditions established for preventing EA in children… read more here.
Keywords: emergence agitation; propofol; efficacy; anesthesia ... See more keywords