Propofol to Reduce the Incidence of Postanesthetic Emergence Agitation in Pediatric Patients Under General Anesthesia

Summary

This study aimed to know the effectivity of 0.5 mg/kg propofol in the end of anesthesia to reduce the incidence of postanesthetic emergence agitation in pediatric patients under general inhalation anesthesia

Timeline

Start

2018-05-31

Primary completion

2018-08-31

Completion

2018-08-31

Publications

• Background van Hoff SL, O'Neill ES, Cohen LC, Collins BA. Does a prophylactic dose of propofol reduce emergence agitation in children receiving anesthesia? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Paediatr Anaesth. 2015 Jul;25(7):668-76. doi: 10.1111/pan.12669. Epub 2015 Apr 27.
• Background Costi D, Ellwood J, Wallace A, Ahmed S, Waring L, Cyna A. Transition to propofol after sevoflurane anesthesia to prevent emergence agitation: a randomized controlled trial. Paediatr Anaesth. 2015 May;25(5):517-23. doi: 10.1111/pan.12617. Epub 2015 Jan 13.
• Background Jiang S, Liu J, Li M, Ji W, Liang J. The efficacy of propofol on emergence agitation--a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2015 Nov;59(10):1232-45. doi: 10.1111/aas.12586. Epub 2015 Aug 6.
• Background Aouad MT, Yazbeck-Karam VG, Nasr VG, El-Khatib MF, Kanazi GE, Bleik JH. A single dose of propofol at the end of surgery for the prevention of emergence agitation in children undergoing strabismus surgery during sevoflurane anesthesia. Anesthesiology. 2007 Nov;107(5):733-8. doi: 10.1097/01.anes.0000287009.46896.a7.
• Background Dahmani S, Stany I, Brasher C, Lejeune C, Bruneau B, Wood C, Nivoche Y, Constant I, Murat I. Pharmacological prevention of sevoflurane- and desflurane-related emergence agitation in children: a meta-analysis of published studies. Br J Anaesth. 2010 Feb;104(2):216-23. doi: 10.1093/bja/aep376. Epub 2010 Jan 3.
• Background Huett C, Baehner T, Erdfelder F, Hoehne C, Bode C, Hoeft A, Ellerkmann RK. Prevention and Therapy of Pediatric Emergence Delirium: A National Survey. Paediatr Drugs. 2017 Apr;19(2):147-153. doi: 10.1007/s40272-017-0212-x.
• Background Kanaya A, Kuratani N, Satoh D, Kurosawa S. Lower incidence of emergence agitation in children after propofol anesthesia compared with sevoflurane: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Anesth. 2014 Feb;28(1):4-11. doi: 10.1007/s00540-013-1656-y. Epub 2013 Jun 26.
• Background Moore AD, Anghelescu DL. Emergence Delirium in Pediatric Anesthesia. Paediatr Drugs. 2017 Feb;19(1):11-20. doi: 10.1007/s40272-016-0201-5.
• Background Kanaya A. Emergence agitation in children: risk factors, prevention, and treatment. J Anesth. 2016 Apr;30(2):261-7. doi: 10.1007/s00540-015-2098-5. Epub 2015 Nov 24.
• Background Chidambaran V, Costandi A, D'Mello A. Propofol: a review of its role in pediatric anesthesia and sedation. CNS Drugs. 2015 Jul;29(7):543-63. doi: 10.1007/s40263-015-0259-6.
• Background Ali MA, Abdellatif AA. Prevention of sevoflurane related emergence agitation in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy: A comparison of dexmedetomidine and propofol. Saudi J Anaesth. 2013 Jul;7(3):296-300. doi: 10.4103/1658-354X.115363.
• Background Makkar JK, Bhatia N, Bala I, Dwivedi D, Singh PM. A comparison of single dose dexmedetomidine with propofol for the prevention of emergence delirium after desflurane anaesthesia in children. Anaesthesia. 2016 Jan;71(1):50-7. doi: 10.1111/anae.13230. Epub 2015 Oct 7.
• Background Silva LM, Braz LG, Modolo NS. Emergence agitation in pediatric anesthesia: current features. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2008 Mar-Apr;84(2):107-13. doi: 10.2223/JPED.1763.
• Background Smith HA, Fuchs DC, Pandharipande PP, Barr FE, Ely EW. Delirium: an emerging frontier in the management of critically ill children. Anesthesiol Clin. 2011 Dec;29(4):729-50. doi: 10.1016/j.anclin.2011.09.011.
• Background Maldonado JR. Neuropathogenesis of delirium: review of current etiologic theories and common pathways. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013 Dec;21(12):1190-222. doi: 10.1016/j.jagp.2013.09.005.
• Background Aono J, Mamiya K, Manabe M. Preoperative anxiety is associated with a high incidence of problematic behavior on emergence after halothane anesthesia in boys. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 1999 May;43(5):542-4. doi: 10.1034/j.1399-6576.1999.430509.x.
• Background Beringer RM, Greenwood R, Kilpatrick N. Development and validation of the Pediatric Anesthesia Behavior score--an objective measure of behavior during induction of anesthesia. Paediatr Anaesth. 2014 Feb;24(2):196-200. doi: 10.1111/pan.12259. Epub 2013 Sep 19.
• Background Burke CN, Voepel-Lewis T, Hadden S, DeGrandis M, Skotcher S, D'Agostino R, Walton S, Malviya S. Parental presence on emergence: effect on postanesthesia agitation and parent satisfaction. J Perianesth Nurs. 2009 Aug;24(4):216-21. doi: 10.1016/j.jopan.2009.03.014.
• Background Singh R, Kharbanda M, Sood N, Mahajan V, Chatterji C. Comparative evaluation of incidence of emergence agitation and post-operative recovery profile in paediatric patients after isoflurane, sevoflurane and desflurane anaesthesia. Indian J Anaesth. 2012 Mar;56(2):156-61. doi: 10.4103/0019-5049.96325.
• Background Voepel-Lewis T, Malviya S, Tait AR. A prospective cohort study of emergence agitation in the pediatric postanesthesia care unit. Anesth Analg. 2003 Jun;96(6):1625-1630. doi: 10.1213/01.ANE.0000062522.21048.61.
• Background Key KL, Rich C, DeCristofaro C, Collins S. Use of propofol and emergence agitation in children: a literature review. AANA J. 2010 Dec;78(6):468-73.
• Background Sikich N, Lerman J. Development and psychometric evaluation of the pediatric anesthesia emergence delirium scale. Anesthesiology. 2004 May;100(5):1138-45. doi: 10.1097/00000542-200405000-00015.
• Background Kim MS, Moon BE, Kim H, Lee JR. Comparison of propofol and fentanyl administered at the end of anaesthesia for prevention of emergence agitation after sevoflurane anaesthesia in children. Br J Anaesth. 2013 Feb;110(2):274-80. doi: 10.1093/bja/aes382. Epub 2012 Oct 26.
• Background Liu GY, Chen ZQ, Zhang ZW. Comparative study of emergence agitation between isoflurane and propofol anesthesia in adults after closed reduction of distal radius fracture. Genet Mol Res. 2014 Jan 24;13(4):9285-91. doi: 10.4238/2014.January.24.9.

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