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End-of-Surgery Remimazolam Bolus Reduces Emergence Delirium in Children Undergoing Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy: A Randomized, Triple-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial.
Biomedicines·September 19, 2026·PMID 42792855
Why it mattersEmergence delirium is common and distressing after pediatric sevoflurane anesthesia, often requiring rescue sedation and prolonging PACU stay. A simple, ultra-short-acting benzodiazepine bolus at emergence offers a practical preventive strategy without delaying recovery.
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