Pediatric procedural sedation with ketamine: Time to discharge after intramuscular versus intravenous administration

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 101-107

  Ramaswamy, Preeti ^a   Babl, Franz E ^a   Deasy, Conor ^a   Sharwood, Lisa N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Child; Intramuscular; Intravenous; Ketamine; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; ATROPINE; CODEINE; GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGITATION; APNEA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BEHAVIOR; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DROWSINESS; DRUG INDICATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; INFANT; INJECTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LACERATION; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASK; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE TONE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN SATURATION; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SEX RATIO; SIDE EFFECT; SUTURE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VOMITING;

ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KETAMINE; LACERATIONS; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE;

EID: 59949102257     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1553-2712.2008.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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