Intranasal Dexmedetomidine as Sedative for Medical Imaging in Young Children: A Systematic Review to Provide a Roadmap for an Evidence-Guided Clinical Protocol

• Váldodahkkit: Kato Hermans (Dahkki), Larissa Ramaekers (Dahkki), Jaan Toelen (Dahkki), Koen Vanhonsebrouck (Dahkki), Karel Allegaert (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: MDPI AG, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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There is an increasing need for effective anxiety and pain reduction during medical imaging procedures in children, addressed by non-pharmacological or pharmacological approaches. Dexmedetomidine is a fairly recently marketed, selective α2-adrenergic agonist that can be administered intranasally. To...