Intravenous Sedation for Control of Distress during Lumbar Punctures for Pediatric Cancer Patients

OBJECTIVE: To compare the sedative and amnestic effects, the rapidity of recovery, and the adverse effects of midazolam and propofol for intravenous sedation. The focus of this paper is the effects of intravenous sedation on distress, the acceptability to parents of this intervention for helping the...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Ellis, Patricia McCarthy, Pierre Gosselin, William Splinter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2000-01-01
Series:Pain Research and Management
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2000/734918
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