Pediatric Emergence Agitation

Authors

  • Mehtap Honca

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17140/RPAOJ-1-102

Abstract

Emergence Agitation (EA) is still remaining as a major problem during the early stage of recovery from general anesthesia in children. EA was first reported in 1960’s and it has been considered as a mental disturbance during recovery from general anesthesia which consists of hallucinations, delusions and confusion manifested by moaning, restlessness, involuntary physical activity and thrashing about in the bed.

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Published

2016-01-25

How to Cite

Mehtap Honca. (2016). Pediatric Emergence Agitation. Research and Practice in Anesthesiology, 1(1), 2–3. https://doi.org/10.17140/RPAOJ-1-102

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 1 (2016): Volume 1 Issue 1 2016

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