2015
DOI: 10.7243/2049-9752-4-2
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Emergence delirium: a narrative review

Abstract: Emergence delirium (ED) is a post-surgical phenomenon associated with an increase in morbidity, mortality and resource utilization. A systematic review of all current treatment modalities for this condition is imperative given its prevalence during postoperative recovery. This review scrutinizes a number of studies in order to better characterize ED, with particular focus paid to the condition's etiology, associated risk factors, prevention and management. Extensive studies have been conducted on the pediatric… Show more

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“…Equivalent results were seen in a recent meta-analysis by Viswanath O et al (2015). They evaluated 45 articles published from 1999 to 2015.…”
Section: Spots On Prevention Of Emergence Delirium and Agitation In Cmentioning
confidence: 71%
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“…Equivalent results were seen in a recent meta-analysis by Viswanath O et al (2015). They evaluated 45 articles published from 1999 to 2015.…”
Section: Spots On Prevention Of Emergence Delirium and Agitation In Cmentioning
confidence: 71%
“…It was associated with a decrease in the risk of PONV. Dexmedetomidine exhibited significantly longer emergency response time compared to placebo [1]. Both meta-analysis didn't mention about possible adverse effects regarding hemodynamic consequences of intravenous dexmedetomidine.…”
Section: Spots On Prevention Of Emergence Delirium and Agitation In Cmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The cause of emergence delirium remains unknown. Various theories suggest excitation of certain pathways by the volatile agents, possibly in the locus coeruleus (an area of the brain stem involved in the response to stress and panic) or amygdala (part of the limbic system involved in memory and emotion), in the setting of a specific neurodevelopmental stage of the brain [5].…”
Section: Causes and Risk Factorsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…were reported for the use of ketamine [46,53]. We also have to consider different 379 pharmacological effects of anesthetics on the facial expressions of the mice with longer lasting 380 effects following injection anesthesia due to the pharmacokinetic properties of ketamine and 381 xylazine.…”
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