50% Effective Concentration of Sevoflurane for Immobility

Summary

Sevoflurane is as attractive inhalation agent fore deep sedation in children undergoing short invasive procedure because of lack of irritation to the respiratory tract, a pleasant odor and rapid clinical effect and recovery due to low blood gas partition coefficient. The aim of this study is to determine the optimum inspired concentration of sevoflurane required for immobility during botulinum toxin injection in spontaneously breathing children with cerebral palsy.

Timeline

Start

2018-07-29

Primary completion

2021-03-26

Completion

2021-04-30

Publications

• Kim K, Lee E, Jung SM, Baek J. 50% effective concentration of sevoflurane for immobility in cerebral palsy children undergoing botulinum toxin injection. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Oct 21;101(42):e30928. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000030928.

Drugs

Indications

No indication recorded.