Inhalational dexmedetomidine compared with oral midazolam in pediatric premedication: Impact on postoperative recovery and emergence delirium - pilot study
Introduction/Objective. Preoperative fear and anxiety in children are associated with unfavorable postoperative outcomes. Oral midazolam is commonly used for pediatric premedication, but may not always effectively prevent postoperative agitation and delirium. Inhaled dexmedetomidine, due to its sedative and anxiolytic...