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ArticleChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Premedication of Pediatric Cardiac Population with Midazolam: Comparison of Oral and Sublingual Administration Regarding Plasma Midazolam Concentration, Clinical Effectiveness, Hemodynamic and Behavioral Outcomes.

Theofili Kousi, Afroditi Karafotia, Vlasios Karageorgos, Georgios Gkantinas, Ioanna Sofianidou, Meletios Kanakis, Alexandra Smina, Ioanna Zergioti, Constantin Tamvakopoulos, Theofani Antoniou

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Article in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Theofili KousiDepartment of Anesthesiology, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-6515-1836
Afroditi KarafotiaDepartment of Anesthesiology, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-4229-7020
Vlasios KarageorgosDepartment of Anesthesiology, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7380-9677
Georgios GkantinasDepartment of Anesthesiology, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-3161-9941
Ioanna SofianidouDepartment of Anesthesiology, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.
Meletios KanakisDepartment of Congenital Cardiac Surgery, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-9708-0523
Alexandra SminaCenter for Clinical, Experimental Surgery and Translational Research, Pharmacology-Pharmacotechnology, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Ioanna ZergiotiSchool of Applied Mathematical and Physical Sciences, National Technical University of Athens, Heroon Polytehneiou 9, 15780 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-6341-4495
Constantin TamvakopoulosCenter for Clinical, Experimental Surgery and Translational Research, Pharmacology-Pharmacotechnology, Biomedical Research Foundation, Academy of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Theofani AntoniouDepartment of Anesthesiology, Onassis Hospital Athens, 17674 Athens, Greece.

Funding

Onassis Foundation OF 010/C' CYCLE"
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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cardiac surgerycongenital heart diseasehemodynamic stabilitymidazolamoralpediatric anesthesiapharmacokineticspremedicationsublingual

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PMID42650405
PMCPMC13511163

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