Dexmedetomidine in children: current knowledge and future applications

KP Mason, J Lerman - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2011 - journals.lww.com
More than 200 studies and reports have been published regarding the use of
dexmedetomidine in infants and children. We reviewed the English literature to summarize …

Dexmedetomidine in the pediatric population: a review.

MZ Plambech, A Afshari - Minerva Anestesiologica, 2014 - europepmc.org
Dexmedetomidine, an alpha-2 agonist approved only for sedation in adult intensive care
patients, is increasingly used off-label in-and outside Europe in the pediatric setting for …

A comparison of propofol-and dexmedetomidine-induced electroencephalogram dynamics using spectral and coherence analysis

O Akeju, KJ Pavone, MB Westover, R Vazquez… - …, 2014 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Electroencephalogram patterns observed during sedation with
dexmedetomidine appear similar to those observed during general anesthesia with …

Dexmedetomidine-induced deep sedation mimics non-rapid eye movement stage 3 sleep: large-scale validation using machine learning

SM Ramaswamy, MAS Weerink, MMRF Struys… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Dexmedetomidine-induced electroencephalogram (EEG) patterns
during deep sedation are comparable with natural sleep patterns. Using large-scale EEG …

Multiple uses of dexmedetomidine in small animals: a mini review

C Di Franco, F Evangelista, A Briganti - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Dexmedetomidine is an alpha-2 adrenergic agonist, which use had an exponential increase
in human and veterinary medicine in the last 10 years. The aim of this mini review is to …

EEG for children with complex febrile seizures

PB Shah, S James, S Elayaraja - Cochrane Database of …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Febrile seizures can be classified as simple or complex. Complex febrile
seizures are associated with fever that lasts longer than 15 minutes, occur more than once …

[HTML][HTML] Korean clinical practice guidelines for diagnostic and procedural sedation

SH Kim, YJ Moon, MS Chae, YJ Lee… - Korean journal of …, 2024 - synapse.koreamed.org
Safe and effective sedation depends on various factors, such as the choice of sedatives,
sedation techniques used, experience of the sedation provider, degree of sedation-related …

Intranasal dexmedetomidine: an effective sedative agent for electroencephalogram and auditory brain response testing

NM Baier, SS Mendez, D Kimm… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Dexmedetomidine is an α2 agonist with sedative, anxiolytic, and analgesic
properties. The intranasal (IN) route avoids the pain of intravenous (iv) catheter placement …

A comparative evaluation of dexmedetomidine and midazolam in pediatric sedation: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential analysis

B Lang, L Zhang, W Zhang, Y Lin… - CNS neuroscience & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background The present study with trial sequential analysis (TSA) was conducted to
evaluate comprehensively the efficacy and safety of dexmedetomidine and midazolam in …

Dexmedetomidine versus other sedatives for non-painful pediatric examinations: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Y Lin, R Zhang, W Shen, Q Chen, Y Zhu, J Li… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Study objective Procedural sedation for non-painful pediatric examinations outside the
operating room remains a challenge, this study was designed to compare the safety and …