Safety of pediatric procedural sedation in a Canadian emergency department

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 15-20

  Ip, Urbain ^a   Saincher, Anurag ^a  

^a SURREY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conscious sedation; Emergency department; Ketamine; Pediatric; Procedural sedation

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342525517     PISSN: 14818035     EISSN: 14818035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1481803500004346     Document Type: Review

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