Dexmedetomidine as a Rapid Bolus in Children for Emergence Agitation



Status:Completed
Conditions:Neurology
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology
Healthy:No
Age Range:4 - 10
Updated:4/17/2018
Start Date:January 2012
End Date:August 2014

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Dexmedetomidine as a Rapid Bolus for Treatment and Prophylactic Prevention of Emergence Agitation in Anesthetized Children

To Determine The Efficacy of a Rapid Bolus Injection of Dexmedetomidine on the Incidence of
Emergence Agitation in Anesthetized Children and the Cardiovascular Profile of a Rapid Bolus
Injection of Dexmedetomidine.


Inclusion Criteria:

- children undergoing tonsillectomy with and without adenoidectomy and myringotomy and
tube insertion

- ASA 1,2,3

- females who have started menses but have a negative urine pregnancy test

Exclusion Criteria:

- patients with known dysrhythmias,

- not recovering in the ICU

- developmental delay,

- autism communication disorder

- bleeding disorder

- PI discretion
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