Addition of ketamine to propofol for initiation of procedural anesthesia in children reduces propofol consumption and preserves hemodynamic stability

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 561-565

  Aouad, M T ^a   Moussa, A R ^a   Dagher, C M ^a   Muwakkit, S A ^b   Jabbour Khoury, S I ^a   Zbeidy, R A ^a   Abboud, M R ^b   Kanazi, G E ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b Childrens Cancer Center of Lebanon   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Ketamine; Pediatric oncology; Procedural pain; Propofol

Indexed keywords

FENTANYL; KETAMINE; PROPOFOL;

AGITATION; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG USE; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETICS, INTRAVENOUS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FENTANYL; HEART RATE; HUMANS; KETAMINE; MALE; PROPOFOL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; RESPIRATION; SPINAL PUNCTURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40849100334     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2008.01584.x     Document Type: Article

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