ADENOTONSILLECTOMY

This study tested three different sedatives given as a mist to children aged 3-7 before they had their tonsils and adenoids removed. The goal was to see which drug helped kids stay calm and separate easily from their parents. Sixty children were randomly assigned to receive eithe…

This study tested whether having children gargle with a ketamine solution just before tonsillectomy surgery could reduce their pain afterward. 420 children aged 4 to 12 years participated, with half receiving the ketamine gargle and half a placebo (salt water). The researchers me…

This study tested whether giving children a single dose of magnesium before tonsil surgery could reduce confusion and agitation when they wake up. 120 children aged 4 to 7 took part. Half received magnesium syrup and half received a placebo (lemon juice). Researchers measured agi…

This study tested whether giving children a drink called Lactium before surgery could reduce agitation when they wake up from anesthesia. The trial involved 135 children aged 4 to 7 years undergoing tonsil and adenoid removal. Researchers measured agitation levels using a standar…

This study tested whether warming or cooling the breathing tube before placing it in children having tonsil surgery could reduce serious breathing complications like throat spasms or drops in oxygen. Researchers compared two groups of children to see if tube temperature made a di…