Purpose To determine the agents used by emergency medicine (EM) physicians in pediatric
procedural sedation and the associated adverse events (AEs) and to provide …

STUDY OBJECTIVES: The optimal timing of discharge from the emergency department (ED)
after pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia has not been well studied. Because …

Objective: To assess the safety of pediatric procedural sedation performed by emergency
physicians working within a structured sedation protocol. Methods: A retrospective review of …

Objectives. To perform a systematic investigation of medications associated with adverse
sedation events in pediatric patients using critical incident analysis of case reports. Methods …

Importance Procedural sedation for children undergoing painful procedures is standard
practice in emergency departments worldwide. Previous studies of emergency department …

Many paediatric patients require sedation and analgesia for diagnostic testing and
therapeutic procedures outside the operating room. This statement reviews the literature on …

Objectives: Pediatric emergency physicians use various techniques and medications when
performing procedural sedation and analgesia. The goals of our study were to assess US …

Objective: To prospectively investigate whether American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
class, as assigned by nonanesthesiologists, is associated with adverse events during …

Objectives: Emergency department procedural sedation practices for children have been
reported for pediatric tertiary care centers. This report describes these same practice …

Objective Large, mainly North American, series has shown the safety of paediatric
procedural sedation in the emergency department (ED). However, sedation practices …