Abstract Purpose of Review Effective acute pain management has evolved considerably in
recent years and is a primary area of focus in attempts to defend against the opioid …

Tonsillectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures; however, pain
management remains challenging. Procedure‐specific efficacy as well as specific risks of …

Background: We conducted this systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the
clinical effect of dexmedetomidine in preventing pediatric emergence agitation (EA) or …

Delirium is the most common psychiatric diagnoses encountered in patients with various
medical-surgical illnesses, in all the treatment set-ups, with relatively higher incidence and …

Background Beneficial effects of dexmedetomidine (DEX) against emergence agitation (EA)
in children remain controversial. We performed a more comprehensive meta-analysis to …

Background Dexmedetomidine is a useful anesthetic adjunct, increasingly popular during
pediatric surgery and procedural sedation. Its half‐life of 2–3 hours might prolong recovery …

Background: Emergence delirium is a challenge in pediatric anesthesiology, with important
unanswered questions concerning incidence, causation, diagnosis, treatment, and …

Introduction. Emergence agitation (EA) is one of the common problems during recovery from
general anesthesia, especially in children. In this study, we investigated the effect of …

Objectives: To examine the volume, topics, and reporting trends in the published literature of
randomized clinical trials for pharmacologic pain management of pediatric tonsillectomy and …

Background This study was designed to compare the effect of nalbuphine versus
dexmedetomidine on the incidence of post-operative emergence agitation (EA) in pediatric …