High- versus low-dose ketamine for analgesia in older adults in the emergency department

Ketamine is increasingly being utilized in the management of acute pain in the emergency department (ED), including for older adults, a population at increased risk of adverse effects from medications. We aimed to compare the safety and analgesic effects of high-dose (≥0.3mg/kg) to low-dose (

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2024-12, Vol.86, p.120-124
Hauptverfasser: Ginsburg, Alexander D., Heaton, Heather A., Beaudrie-Nunn, Aeryana, e Silva, Lucas Oliveira J., Canterbury, Elizabeth, Brown, Caitlin S., Palmer, Allyson K., Cole, Kristin C., Wieruszewski, Erin D., Bellolio, Fernanda
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Zusammenfassung:Ketamine is increasingly being utilized in the management of acute pain in the emergency department (ED), including for older adults, a population at increased risk of adverse effects from medications. We aimed to compare the safety and analgesic effects of high-dose (≥0.3mg/kg) to low-dose (
ISSN:0735-6757
1532-8171
1532-8171
DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2024.10.015