ArticleJournal of emergencies, trauma, and shock2008
Pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia.
Article in Journal of emergencies, trauma, and shock, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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15 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- A comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of the safety of procedural sedation in pediatric emergency rooms.Italian journal of pediatrics · 2026Pooled it
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- Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of intranasal remimazolam-a randomized controlled clinical trial.European journal of clinical pharmacology · 2020Trial
- [Interpretation of Standard on Clinical Dental Treatment for Children under General Anesthesia Orsedation].Hua xi kou qiang yi xue za zhi = Huaxi kouqiang yixue zazhi = West China journal of stomatology · 2025Article
- Parent and Physician Preference for Anxiolytic Medication Prior to Laceration Repair in Young Children.Cureus · 2022Article
- A Pilot Study Testing Intranasal Ketamine for the Treatment of Procedural Anxiety in Children Undergoing Laceration Repair.Journal of child & adolescent trauma · 2022Article
- Early non-excisional debridement of paediatric burns under general anaesthesia reduces time to re-epithelialisation and risk of skin graft.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Effect of Pre-Emptive Paracetamol Infusion on Postoperative Analgesic Consumption in Children Undergoing Elective Herniorrhaphy.Turkish journal of anaesthesiology and reanimation · 2018Article
- Higher Mallampati Scores Are Not Associated with More Adverse Events During Pediatric Procedural Sedation and Analgesia.The western journal of emergency medicine · 2018Observational
- Modeling the costs and benefits of capnography monitoring during procedural sedation for gastrointestinal endoscopy.Endoscopy international open · 2016Article
- Monitoring the respiratory rate by miniature motion sensors in premature infants: a comparative study.Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association · 2016Article
- Sedation and monitoring for gastrointestinal endoscopy.World journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy · 2013Article
- Is it safe to use propofol in the emergency department? A randomized controlled trial to compare propofol and midazolam.International journal of emergency medicine · 2010Article
- Conscious Sedation in Dentistry.Annals of maxillofacial surgeryReview
- Conscious Sedation: Emerging Trends in Pediatric Dentistry.Anesthesia, essays and researchesReview
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Abstract
Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) is an evolving field in pediatric emergency medicine. As new drugs breach the boundaries of anesthesia in the Pediatric Emergency Department, parents, patients, and physicians are finding new and more satisfactory methods of sedation. Short acting, rapid onset agents with little or no lingering effects and improved safety profiles are replacing archaic regimens. This article discusses the warning signs and areas of a patient's medical history that are particularly pertinent to procedural sedation and the drugs used. The necessary equipment is detailed to provide the groundwork for implementing safe sedation in children. It is important for practitioners to familiarize themselves with a select few of the PSA drugs, rather than the entire list of sedatives. Those agents most relevant to PSA in the pediatric emergency department are presented.
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