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Comparison of intranasal and nebulized dexmedetomidine for premedication in pediatric patients: A non-inferiority randomized controlled trial

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2022
Background and Aims: Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective α-2 adrenoreceptor agonist and has been found to be an effective premedication agent when administered via the intranasal route.
Shilpi Verma, Pradeep Kumar Bhatia, Vandana Sharma, Sadik Mohammed, Anita Saran   +4 more
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Drink lemonade! Implementation of drinking 2 h before elective orthopedic surgery to reduce prolonged fasting

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Prolonged fasting before surgery remains common despite guidelines recommending liquid fasting for 2 h and solid fasting for 6 h preoperatively. Consuming carbohydrate‐rich drinks until 2 h before surgery improves patient well‐being and reduces postoperative complications and insulin resistance.
Ingrid M. S. Heijnen, Edwin F. Dierselhuis, Maartje M. S. Frijlink, Selma C. W. Musters, Getty J. Huisman‐de Waal, Harm H. J. van Noort   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The use of low‐dose dexmedetomidine constant rate infusion to stabilise blood glucose in a domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) with insulinoma undergoing sevoflurane anaesthesia

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 5.5‐year‐old, male domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo) diagnosed with insulinoma was presented for a dental procedure under general anaesthesia. In insulinoma patients, it is essential to avoid hypoglycaemia. In other species, constant rate infusion of dexmedetomidine has been reported to sustain adequate blood glucose by inhibiting ...
Anika R. Schiele, Patricia E. Kunze, Manuela L. Wieser, Annette P. N. Kutter   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Trial of Intravenous Dexmedetomidine versus Midazolam Premedication on Quality of Sedation in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Children

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is one of the most common outpatient diagnostic and therapeutic interventions in children. Present study aimed to compare the sedative effect of intravenous dexmedetomidine premedication versus midazolam in ...
Amir Shafa, Anahita Hirmanpour, Omid Aghadavoudi, Aida Ghasvarian   +3 more
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Premedication to reduce anxiety in patients undergoing coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention

Open Heart, 2018
Aims In this study, we examined the effects of the routinely administration of benzodiazepines on reducing periprocedural anxiety versus no premedication.
W. Vlastra, R. Delewi, W. J. Rohling, Tineke C Wagenaar, A. Hirsch, Martin G. Meesterman, M. Vis, J. Wykrzykowska, K. Koch, R. D. de Winter, J. Baan jr., J. Piek, M. Sprangers, J. Henriques   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Resolution of a persistent pneumothorax by blood patch pleurodesis in a cat (Felis catus) with primary pulmonary lymphoma

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract An 18‐year‐old, spayed, female, domestic shorthair cat was presented to our hospital with acute dyspnoea following an episode of vomiting. Thoracic radiography revealed a severe pneumothorax. Despite multiple thoracocenteses, the pneumothorax persisted. Under general anaesthesia, computed tomography revealed multiple pulmonary masses.
Yuki Hoshino, Reina Fujiwara, Masaaki Katayama, Kohei Nakata, Takahiro Nagumo, Yumiko Kagawa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Oral Clonidine, Oral Dexmedetomidine, and Oral Midazolam for Premedication in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery

Anesthesia Essays and Researches, 2017
Background: Midazolam has been commonly used orally for premedication in children. A search for a better alternative continues to overcome its side effects.
Sarika Kumari, Nidhi Agrawal, G. Usha, Vandana Talwar, Poonam Gupta   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Combined intramedullary pin and type 1a external skeletal fixator as a treatment for a comminuted Y‐T humeral fracture in a cat

Veterinary Record Case Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract A 2‐year‐old domestic cat presented following vehicular trauma. Orthopaedic evaluation revealed non‐weight‐bearing lameness of the right thoracic limb, soft tissue swelling, and crepitus upon palpation of the humerus and elbow. A severely comminuted closed Y‐T fracture of the right distal humerus was diagnosed on radiographs.
Esther Deglume, Bernard Bouvy, Pierre P. Picavet   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PATIENTS WITH ALLERGIES – PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION AND PREMEDICATION

Journal of IMAB
Purpose: The study investigates the need and effectiveness of preoperative prick test corticosteroids as antiallergic premedication for patients with a history of allergic reactions undergoing surgery under general anesthesia, focusing on ...
Gergana Ivanova, Margarita Atanasova
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric premedication: a double-blind randomized trial of dexmedetomidine or ketamine alone versus a combination of dexmedetomidine and ketamine

BMC Anesthesiology, 2017
BackgroundPreoperative anxiety is common in pediatric patients. When dexmedetomidine is used alone for sedation as premedication, children tend to awaken when separated from their parents, and body movements occur during invasive procedures.
H. Qiao, Zhi Xie, J. Jia
semanticscholar   +1 more source