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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 116, No 3, 345-348.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 116, Issue 3, 345-348
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Case Reports

Death after chloral hydrate sedation: report of case



JT Jastak and T Pallasch
Department of Hospital Dentistry, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland 97201.

A young healthy female died after taking chloral hydrate syrup before surgery to extract third molars. Various aspects of the use of chloral hydrate are discussed, including the metabolism, active moiety, reported side effects, and effects on the heart. Recommendations are made concerning patient supervision, dosage limitations, and degree of sedation.


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