Paediatric procedural sedation based on nitrous oxide and ketamine: Sedation registry data from Australia

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 607-612

  Babl, Franz E ^a,b   Belousoff, Julie ^a   Deasy, Conor ^a   Hopper, Sandy ^a,b   Theophilos, Theane ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAL HYDRATE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; PROPOFOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGITATION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIZZINESS; DRUG ERUPTION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HALLUCINATION; HICCUP; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; HYPERVENTILATION; LARYNX SPASM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NAUSEA; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OXYGEN SATURATION; PALLOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT OBSTRUCTION; VOMITING; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; KETAMINE; MALE; NITROUS OXIDE; OBSERVATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGISTRIES;

EID: 77955379564     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.2009.084384     Document Type: Article

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