Pro: dexmedetomidine should be used for infants and children undergoing cardiac surgery.
Easley
R Blaine
RB
Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. beasley@jhmi.edu
Tobias
Joseph D
JD
D000700:Analgesics / Q000494:pharmacology; D019162:Anesthetics, Combined / Q000494:pharmacology*; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures; D002404:Catheterization; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D020927:Dexmedetomidine / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007649:Ketamine / Q000494:pharmacology; D011184:Postoperative Period; D015742:Propofol / Q000494:pharmacology
D000700:Analgesics; D019162:Anesthetics, Combined; D018686:Anesthetics, Intravenous; D020927:Dexmedetomidine; D007649:Ketamine; D015742:Propofol