European Society of Anaesthesiology evidence-based and consensus-based guideline on postoperative delirium

C Aldecoa, G Bettelli, F Bilotta… - European Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this guideline is to present evidence-based and consensus-based
recommendations for the prevention and treatment of postoperative delirium. The …

Paediatric emergence delirium: a comprehensive review and interpretation of the literature

KP Mason - BJA: British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2017 - academic.oup.com
There remain unanswered questions and implications related to emergence delirium in
children. Although we know that there are some predisposing factors to emergence delirium …

Development and psychometric evaluation of the pediatric anesthesia emergence delirium scale.

N Sikich, J Lerman - Anesthesiology, 2004 - europepmc.org
Background Emergence delirium has been investigated in several clinical trials. However,
no reliable and valid rating scale exists to measure this phenomenon in children. Therefore …

Preoperative anxiety and emergence delirium and postoperative maladaptive behaviors

ZN Kain, AA Caldwell-Andrews, I Maranets… - Anesthesia & …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Preoperative Anxiety and Emergence Delirium and Postoperativ... : Anesthesia & Analgesia
Preoperative Anxiety and Emergence Delirium and Postoperative Maladaptive Behaviors …

A prospective cohort study of emergence agitation in the pediatric postanesthesia care unit

T Voepel-Lewis, S Malviya, AR Tait - Anesthesia & analgesia, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Emergence agitation (EA) is a postanesthetic problem that interferes with a child's recovery
and presents a challenge in terms of assessment and management. In this prospective …

Effects of sevoflurane versus other general anaesthesia on emergence agitation in children

D Costi, AM Cyna, S Ahmed… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Sevoflurane is an inhaled volatile anaesthetic that is widely used in paediatric
anaesthetic practice. Since its introduction, postoperative behavioural disturbance known as …

Emergence delirium in children: many questions, few answers

GP Vlajkovic, RP Sindjelic - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2007 - journals.lww.com
The introduction of a new generation of inhaled anesthetics into pediatric clinical practice
has been associated with a greater incidence of ED, a short-lived, but troublesome clinical …

Pharmacological prevention of sevoflurane-and desflurane-related emergence agitation in children: a meta-analysis of published studies

S Dahmani, I Stany, C Brasher… - British journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Background Emergence agitation (EA) in children is increased after sevoflurane
anaesthesia. The efficacy of prophylactic treatment is controversial. The aim of this study …

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 behaviour in children: defining the incidence of excitement and agitation following anaesthesia

JW Cole, DJ Murray, JD McALLISTER… - Pediatric …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Children display a variety of behaviour during anaesthetic recovery. The
purpose of this study was to study the frequency and duration of emergence behaviour in …