Ketorolac for sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis pain in the emergency department: lack of a narcotic-sparing effect

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 1992, Pages 925-928

  Wright, Seth W ^a   Norris, Robert L ^a   Mitchell, Thomas R ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Metropolitan Nashville General Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

ketorolac; sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

KETOROLAC; NARCOTIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORPETHIDINE; PETHIDINE; PROMETHAZINE;

ALLERGIC REACTION; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; SEIZURE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SICKLE CELL CRISIS; SOMNOLENCE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANALGESICS; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMAN; KETOROLAC; MALE; MEPERIDINE; PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TOLMETIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0026741673     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(05)82929-4     Document Type: Article

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