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Selected Articles in Pediatric Sedation

Sedation Regimens

• Dexmedetomidine-ketamine and propofol-ketamine combinations for anesthesia in spontaneously breathing pediatric patients undergoing cardiac catheterization
• A Randomized, Controlled Trial of IV Versus IM Ketamine for Sedation of Pediatric Patients Receiving Emergency Department Orthopedic Procedures
• Dexmedetomidine for Procedural Sedation in Children With Autism and Other Behavior Disorders
  Nina Lubisch APRN, Rudolph Roskos MD and John W. Berkenbosch MD

Pediatric Sedation

• SPS Primer on Pediatric Sedation
• Pediatric sedation in North American children's hospitals: a survey of anesthesia providers
• Procedural sedation and analgesia in children
  Barauch Krauss, Steven M Green
• Pride, Prejudice, and Pediatric Sedation: A Multispecialty Evaluation of the State of the Art
  Report from a Dartmouth Summit on Pediatric Sedation

Pediatric Sedation Safety

• Incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia for procedures outside the operating room: report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.
  Cravero JP, Blike GT, Beach M, Gallagher SM, Hertzog JH, Havidich JE, Gelman B; Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.
  Pediatrics. 2006 Sep;118(3):1087-96.
• The incidence and nature of adverse events during pediatric sedation/anesthesia with propofol for procedures outside the operating room: a report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.
  Cravero JP, Beach ML, Blike GT, Gallagher SM, Hertzog JH; Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.
  Anesth Analg. 2009 Mar;108(3):795-804.
• Etomidate versus pentobarbital for computed tomography sedations: report from the Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.
  Baxter AL, Mallory MD, Spandorfer PR, Sharma S, Freilich SH, Cravero J; Pediatric Sedation Research Consortium.
  Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Oct;23(10):690-5.
• Pediatric anesthesia in the nonoperating room setting.
  Cravero JP, Blike GT.
  Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2006 Aug;19(4):443-9. Review.

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