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Comparative evaluation of midazolam and ketamine with midazolam alone as oral premedication

Babita Ghai, Radhika Grandhe, Arun Kumar, Pramila Chari

Pediatric Anesthesia · 2005 · 81 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

Oral midazolam alone and a combination of midazolam with ketamine provide equally effective anxiolysis and separation characteristics. However, the combination provided more children in an awake, calm and quiet state who could be separated easily from parents.

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