Pediatric Chloral Hydrate Poisonings and Death Following Outpatient Procedural Sedation
2014
Introduction
Chloral hydrate has been used medicinally since the 1800 s as a sedative hypnotic, most commonly for procedural sedation. As it is administered orally and available in a liquid formulation, it is used almost exclusively in pediatric patients despite many safer and more effective alternative agents being available.
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