Hemodynamic Response of High- and Low-Dose Dexmedetomidine of Pediatric in General Anesthesia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

• Main Authors: Josephine, C., Shariffuddin, Ina Ismiarti, Hui, Chaw Sook, Ng, Kevin Wei Shan, Ng, Ka Ting
• Format: Article
• Published: Taiwan Society of Anesthesiologists 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RJ Pediatrics; Child health. Child health services
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/35674/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85112124449&doi=10.6859%2faja.202103_59%281%29.0002&partnerID=40&md5=bdae825969bb8051ef6f629f023219c9

Dexmedetomidine is a highly selective α2-adrenoceptor agonist, which is off-labelled use for pediatric sedation. However, the hemodynamic responses of dexmedetomidine remain unclear in the pediatric population. The primary objectives of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to examine the he...