Isoflurane is associated with a similar incidence of emergence agitation/delirium as sevoflurane in young children–a randomized controlled study

RR Meyer, P Münster, C Werner… - Pediatric …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Children may be agitated or even delirious especially when recovering from
general anesthesia using volatile anesthetics. Many trials have focused on the newer agents …

Emergence agitation in preschool children: double‐blind, randomized, controlled trial comparing sevoflurane and isoflurane anesthesia

L Bortone, P Ingelmo, S Grossi… - Pediatric …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Background: This randomized, double‐blind controlled trial was conducted to determine
whether the association of sevoflurane for induction and isoflurane for anesthesia …

Comparative evaluation of incidence of emergence agitation and post-operative recovery profile in paediatric patients after isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane …

R Singh, M Kharbanda, N Sood… - Indian journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Emergence agitation (EA), although well documented in the clinical literature,
still has uncertainties and confusion abound on this subject because of the absence of a …

Effect of propofol on emergence behavior in children after sevoflurane general anesthesia

I ABU‐SHAHWAN - Pediatric anesthesia, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Emergence agitation (EA) is a postoperative behavior that may occur in
children undergoing general anesthesia with inhaled agents. Objectives: The aim of the …

Comparison of the incidence of emergence agitation and emergence times between desflurane and sevoflurane anesthesia in children: A systematic review and meta …

BG Lim, IO Lee, H Ahn, DK Lee, YJ Won, HJ Kim… - Medicine, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: The differences in the incidence and severity of emergence agitation (EA) and
emergence times between desflurane and sevoflurane anesthesia have not been as clearly …

Comparing incidence of emergence delirium between sevoflurane and desflurane in children following routine otolaryngology procedures

JN Driscoll, BM Bender, CA Archilla… - Minerva …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Emergence delirium (ED) is a state of aggressive agitation that can occur
temporarily in the process of emerging from anesthesia in children exposed to volatile or …

Delayed emergence process does not result in a lower incidence of emergence agitation after sevoflurane anesthesia in children

AY Oh, KS Seo, SD Kim, CS Kim… - Acta anaesthesiologica …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Emergence agitation (EA) is more frequent after sevoflurane anesthesia than
other inhalational agents but the etiology remains unclear. We investigated whether the EA …

Emergence agitation in paediatric patients after sevoflurane anaesthesia and no surgery: a comparison with halothane

J Cravero, S Surgenor, K Whalen - Pediatric anesthesia, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
This study was designed to compare the emergence characteristics of sevoflurane with
halothane anaesthesia in paediatric patients having no surgical intervention. We …

Emergence agitation in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: a comparison of sevoflurane vs. sevoflurane‐remifentanil administration

HS NA, IA SONG, JW HWANG… - Acta …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sevoflurane is widely used in paediatric anaesthesia but frequently causes
emergence agitation (EA). This study evaluated whether limiting the sevoflurane …

Prophylactic midazolam and clonidine for emergence from agitation in children after emergence from sevoflurane anesthesia: a meta-analysis

C Zhang, J Li, D Zhao, Y Wang - Clinical therapeutics, 2013 - Elsevier
Background Emergence agitation (EA) after emergence from sevoflurane anesthesia is a
common phenomenon in children. The efficacy of prophylactic midazolam or clonidine in …