Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2011 Background: Relieving preoperative anxiety is an important concern for the pediatric anesthesiologist. Midazolam has become the most frequently used premedication in children.
Ashraf M Ghali +2 more
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Is the combination of oral midazolam and ketamine as preanesthetic medication a safe and effective practice? [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo +4 more
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Oral preanesthetic medication in children ... comparison between midazolam alone and in combination with ketamine: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background: Up to 60% of pediatric surgical patients develop high levels of preoperative anxiety. This study compared the effects of oral combinations of midazolam and ketamine with oral midazolam alone for pediatric preanesthetic medication.
Get..lio Rodrigues de Oliveira Filho +3 more
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Comparison between oral midazolam versus oral ketamine plus midazolam as preanesthetic medication in autism spectrum disorder: double-blind randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background: Conventional dental care is often impossible in patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Non-collaborative behaviors, sometimes associated with aggressiveness, are usual justifications for premedication in this population.
Heber de Moraes Penna +5 more
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Effects of preanesthetic dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic responses to endotracheal intubation in elderly patients undergoing treatment for hypertension: a randomized, double-blinded trial [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2017 BackgroundDexmedetomidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist with sedative, anxiolytic, and analgesic properties. This study was designed to evaluate the inhibitory effects of preoperative administration of 0.5 µg/kg dexmedetomidine on hemodynamic ...
Chan Woo Lee, Miwoon Kim
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Management protocols of the hot tooth—A KAP survey among general dentists and endodontists
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2023 Aim: Pain management is a cornerstone in the practice of endodontics. However, optimum pain control has been a challenge in cases of symptomatic irreversible pulpitis resulting in a “hot tooth.” Thus, the objective of the study is to assess the knowledge
Anupama Ramachandran +5 more
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Τhe Effect of Opioid Administration on Cytologic and Histopathologic Diagnosis of Canine Cutaneous Mast Cell Tumors Treated by Surgical Excision [PDF]
Veterinary Sciences, 2022 Mast cell tumor (MCT) is a frequent cutaneous tumor in dogs, with a variable biological behavior. Studies correlate cytologic and histopathologic features of MCTs with their biological behavior, prognosis, and response to treatment.
Christina Marouda +4 more
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Opioid-Induced Myoclonus During Premedication in Two Dogs With Hydrocephalus Proactively Managed With Antiepileptic Medications. [PDF]
Vet Med SciThis case report presents the first documented case of opioid‐induced neurotoxicity in clinical veterinary medicine, with two cases of myoclonus symptoms following the administration of opioids (butorphanol and remifentanil). It also outlines practical guidelines that emphasize the premedication with midazolam and the exclusion of opioids in dogs with ...
Nam C, Lee I, Son WG.
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A Comparison of the Effect of Two Doses of Oral Melatonin as Premedication on Orientation Score, Induction Compliance, and Emergency Agitation of Children Undergoing Elective Surgeries: A Double-Blinded Randomized Trial. [PDF]
Anesthesiol Res PractBackground: Following sedation or general anesthesia, emergent agitation (EA) presents as a sequence of abrupt, complicated psychomotor problems marked by perceptual abnormalities, delusions, and disorientation. Studies have proved that melatonin significantly decreases the incidence of postoperative agitation in children after anesthesia.
Al Bareh HM +3 more
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Comparison of intranasal dexmedetomidine versus oral midazolam for premedication in pediatric patients: an updated meta-analysis with trial-sequential analysis [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of AnesthesiologyBackground: Midazolam is routinely used as preanesthetic medication in pediatric patients. Recently, dexmedetomidine has emerged as an alternative as a premedicant.
Eduardo Maia Martins Pereira +4 more
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