Childhood preoperative anxiolysis: Is sedation and distraction better than either alone? A prospective randomized study

ConclusionBoth pharmacological premedication and video distraction are effective strategies for controlling preoperative childhood anxiety. The combination of midazolam and Digital Video‐Disk player was not better than either alone.

Source: Pediatric Anesthesia - June 16, 2017 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Chrystelle Sola, Audrey Lefauconnier, Sophie Bringuier, Olivier Raux, Xavier Capdevila, Christophe Dadure Tags: RESEARCH REPORT Source Type: research