Table 2 The table summarizes the doses and ranges of anesthetic agents used in the group of combined general- and caudal anesthesia
From: Effects of awake caudal anesthesia on mean arterial blood pressure in very low birthweight infants
Anesthetic agent | i.v. Induction (n) | Mask Induction (n) | maintenance of anesthesia (n) |
|---|---|---|---|
Propofol [mg/kg] | 2–4 (11) | – | – |
Sevofluran [vol%] | – | 0.6–7.3 (15) | 0.5–2.9 [mean 1.3] (26) |
Remifentanil [μg/kg/min] | – | – | 0.1–0.3 (13) |
Vecuronium [mg/kg] | 0.1 (4) | – | – |