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Awake extubation was associated with more desaturation; leaves open optimal timing with current agents in broader pediatric populations.
The authors compared the incidence of respiratory complications and arterial hemoglobin desaturation during emergence from anesthesia in children whose tracheas were extubated while they were anesthetized or after they were awake and to whom halothane or isoflurane had been administered. One hundred
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