Ketamine for continuous sedation of mechanically ventilated patients

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 11-15

  Umunna, Ben Paul ^a   Tekwani, Karis ^a   Barounis, Dave ^a   Kettaneh, Nick ^a   Kulstad, Erik ^a  

^a ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adverse event; continuous sedation; Ketamine

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; KETAMINE; PROPOFOL;

AGED; AGITATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FLUTTER; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; NEW-ONSET ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 84937932128     PISSN: 09742700     EISSN: 0974519X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2700.145414     Document Type: Article

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