Pre-hospital use of ketamine in paediatric trauma

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 543-545

  Bredmose, P P ^a   Grier, G ^a   Davies, G E ^a   Lockey, D J ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; FALLING; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; INJURY;

ADOLESCENT; ANALGESICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; KETAMINE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 63149198964     PISSN: 00015172     EISSN: 13996576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-6576.2008.01852.x     Document Type: Article

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