Progress in emergence agitation following general anesthesia in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4408.2014.05.011
- VernacularTitle:小儿全身麻醉苏醒期躁动的研究进展
- Author:
Haiyin JI
;
Weiwei YU
;
Ping ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
General anesthesia;
Emergence agitation;
Children
- From:
International Journal of Pediatrics
2014;(5):489-492
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the rapid development of general anesthesia technology and the occurrence of new types of inhalation and intravenous anesthetics,safety and comfort requirements of general anesthesia become increas-ingly higher. Therefore,emergence agitation and its adverse consequences gradually receive more and more atten-tion . Thus the etiology and prevention of emergence agitation is an important issue in pediatric anesthesia at pres-ent. In recent years, some achievement has been made in emergence agitation following general anesthesia in children. This article will summarize the related factors,possible mechanisms and prevention strategics of pediat-ric emergence agitation.
