Chloral hydrate oral (50 mg/kg) vs sodium thiopental rectal (25 mg/kg)
Number of children with clinical adverse event: oxygen desaturation · children undergoing neurodiagnostic procedures
Chloral hydrate oral (50 mg/kg) showed no clear difference in number of children with clinical adverse event: desaturation compared with sodium thiopental rectal (25 mg/kg) (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Chloral hydrate as a sedating agent for neurodiagnostic procedures in children 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 5 [0.24, 102.3]1 study · 140 participantsLow