Investigating the Effect of Dexmedetomidine in Controlling Postoperative Emergence Agitation in Children under Sevoflurane Anesthesia.

Mitra Golmohammadi Shahryar Sane Somayeh Ghavipanjeh Rezaei Rana Hosseini Enas R Alwaily Beneen M Hussien Ramin Mohammadpour Nazila Rahmani Behzad Kazemi Haki

Published in: Anesthesiology research and practice (2024)

g/kg of dexmedetomidine within ten minutes after intubation significantly reduced the EA frequency, pain severity, analgesic consumption, and PONV (postoperative nausea and vomiting). However, it caused delays in the emergence from anesthesia. This trial is registered with IRCT20160430027677N14.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
neuropathic pain
cardiac surgery
chronic pain
young adults
study protocol
cardiac arrest
clinical trial
pain management
phase iii
phase ii
spinal cord injury
open label