Comparative effectiveness of intranasal dexmedetomidine dosing as premedication in paediatric surgery: Randomized controlled trial
Pooja Agrawal,
Puneet Bhuwania
Abstract:: The use of alpha 2 agonists are now becoming the standard of care pre-medication drug in paediatric patients to induce induction and reduce separation anxiety. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled study was designed to assess and compare the effectiveness and safety of two different strengths of intranasal dexmedetomidine in children between the ages of 2 and 8.: Sixty children between ages 2-8 years and of ASA physical status I or II scheduled for elective surgery were randomly assigned to on… Show more
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