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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2019

Comparative Analysis of Intravenous Midazolam with Nasal Spray for Conscious Sedation in Minor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeries.

Ramesh Kunusoth, Gururam Tej, Kranti Kiran Reddy Ealla, Pavan Kumar Kathuroju, Anusha Ayyagari, Aditya Mohan Alwala

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Article in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Ramesh KunusothDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Gururam TejDepartment of Periodontology, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Kranti Kiran Reddy EallaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Pavan Kumar KathurojuDepartment of Prosthodontics, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Anusha AyyagariDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
Aditya Mohan AlwalaDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, MNR Dental College and Hospital, Sangareddy, Hyderabad, Telangana, India.
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Abstract

aimThe aim of the current study was to evaluate the efficacy of nasal spray midazolam by collating it with conventional intravenous midazolam for conscious sedation in minor oral surgeries. MATERIALS AND

methodsSixty patients were selected randomly and divided into two groups: group A for intranasal midazolam atomized spray (

resultsIn this study, both intranasal and intravenous groups showed decrease in systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure intraoperatively but within physiological limits and increase in the average pulse rates in both the groups. The average oxygen saturation levels were maintained to normal range in both the groups. The average respiratory rate decreased in both intranasal and intravenous groups during surgical procedure. The preoperative to postoperative anxiety scores were decreased significantly in the both groups and there was no significant difference in pre- to postoperative anxiety scores between the groups.

conclusionBoth intravenous and intranasal administration of midazolam showed better patient cooperation, satisfaction, and clinical effectiveness. Intranasal midazolam spray is effective in the reduction of subjective stress, reliable anxiolysis while preserving protective reflexes.

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Anxiolysisconscious sedationmidazolamminor oral surgery

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PMID30923430
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