Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet
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Randomized Controlled Trial
Effect of intravenous fentanyl given prior to the end of surgery on emergence agitation in pediatric patients.
Evaluate the effect of intravenous fentanyl on the incidence and severity of EA. ⋯ Administration of intravenous fentanyl 1 microg/kg 15 minutes prior the end of surgery decreased the incidence of EA and reduced pain without delaying emergence and without any increase in postoperative complications.