Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5613331 | Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography | 2010 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Oral pentobarbital is an effective and safe sedative for pediatric transthoracic echocardiography. Because of decreased efficacy and an increased incidence of adverse events, alternative sedation strategies may be beneficial in children aged 1 to 4 years.
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Authors
Charles N. Warden, Pamela K. RN, MSN, Thomas R. MD, FASE,