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Aug 2026
Intranasal dexmedetomidine versus midazolam for procedural sedation in children: a systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials
Background: Procedural sedation in children remains a complex clinical challenge. Midazolam has served as the conventional standard, yet intranasal dexmedetomidine has emerged as an attractive alternative offering potential advantages regarding respiratory safety alongside improved behavioral recovery. Objectives: To s...
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