Use of Dexmedetomidine to Reduce Emergence Delirium Incident in Children
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Emergence delirium (ED) from general anesthesia posts risk and harm to pediatric population
undergo general anesthesia. The purpose of the study is to compare the use of dexmedetomidine
versus placebo in reducing the incidence and severity of ED in a pediatric neurosurgical
population.