Effect of a small dose of propofol or ketamine to prevent coughing and laryngospasm in children awakening from general anesthesia

BackgroundCoughing during emergence from general anesthesia may be detrimental in children. We compared the effect of a small dose of propofol or ketamine administered at the end of sevoflurane anesthesia on the incidence or severity of coughing in children undergoing a minimal invasive operation.Me...

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Main Authors: Hae Jin Pak, Won Hyung Lee, Sung Mi Ji, Youn Hee Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2011-01-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-60-25.pdf