[Neuroleptoanalgesia in pediatric anaesthesiology (author's transl)]

An anaesthetic technique based on the use of a neuroleptic agent (Droperidol) and an analgesic (Fentanest) called Neuroleptoanalgesia, applied to Pediatric Surgery is presentend. This technique has been used in a series of 33 infants undergoing various surgical procedures. Doses given, results obtained and possible complications are discussed. This anaesthetic technique is considered of election in high risk surgical pediatric patients.