Comparison of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam as Premedication in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgeries and Procedures

Arora P.; Nayar P.; Choudhury A.; Kohli S.; Savithri H.

doi:10.2478/amb-2025-0002

Acta Medica Bulgarica (Mar 2025)

Comparison of Intranasal Dexmedetomidine and Midazolam as Premedication in Children Undergoing Cardiac Surgeries and Procedures

Arora P.,
Nayar P.,
Choudhury A.,
Kohli S.,
Savithri H.

Affiliations

Arora P.: 1Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Nayar P.: 1Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Choudhury A.: 1Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Kohli S.: 1Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Savithri H.: 1Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2025-0002
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 52, no. 1
pp. 7 – 13

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Aims and Objectives. To compare premedication with intranasal dexmedetomi-dine and intranasal midazolam for their sedative effects and ease of parental separation in children undergoing cardiac surgeries.

Published in Acta Medica Bulgarica

ISSN: 0324-1750 (Print); 2719-5384 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/AMB

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