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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Dexmedetomidine-Ketamine and Midazolam-Ketamine Regimens in Sedation of Children Treated with Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy.

Author: AhmadiHamid, Mesbah KiaeiMehrdad, Mohaghegh DolatabadiMoahmoodreza, MovassaghiGholamreza, ZamaniMohammad Mahdi

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Overview

This randomized clinical trial found that a combination of dexmedetomidine and ketamine was more effective in sedating children undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) than a combination of midazolam and ketamine. Dexmedetomidine and ketamine provided greater analgesia, a shorter recovery time, and fewer adverse effects.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Despite the high acceptability of the extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) procedure in the treatment of urinary stones at all ages, it is necessary to use a variety of analgesic drugs during the procedure, especially among children. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to evaluate the effect o...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10664165/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Finding the Right Sedation Formula for Children Undergoing ESWL

In the vast desert of [Pediatric Pain Management], we often seek the most effective and safest sedation strategies for young patients. This study compares the effectiveness of two sedation regimens, dexmedetomidine-ketamine (DK) and midazolam-ketamine (MK), in children undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), a procedure used to break up kidney stones. The researchers found that the DK regimen led to shorter recovery times and greater analgesia than the MK regimen. This study provides valuable insights into optimizing sedation practices for children undergoing ESWL.

Dexmedetomidine-Ketamine: A Promising Sedation Regimen for ESWL

This study suggests that the dexmedetomidine-ketamine (DK) regimen may be a more effective and safer sedation option for children undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) compared to the midazolam-ketamine (MK) regimen. Think of it as finding the perfect blend of ingredients in a soothing desert oasis. The DK combination provides a more comfortable and faster recovery experience for young patients undergoing this procedure.

A Smoother Journey Through ESWL

This research highlights the importance of carefully selecting sedation regimens for children undergoing ESWL. It suggests that DK may offer a more effective and safer approach, leading to a smoother experience for young patients. It's like finding a more comfortable and efficient path through the desert, ensuring a less stressful and more pleasant journey.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The study compares the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine-ketamine (DK) and midazolam-ketamine (MK) regimens for sedation in children undergoing extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL). The DK regimen demonstrates advantages in terms of shorter recovery time and greater analgesia, suggesting a potential improvement in sedation practices for pediatric ESWL.

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  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2023-12-01
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Pubmed ID

38021338

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC10664165

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