SGEM#130: Low Dose Ketamine for Acute Pain Control in the Emergency Department

Studi estratti dal podcast di Dr. Ken Milne

• 2015Intravenous Subdissociative-Dose Ketamine Versus Morphine for Analgesia in the Emergency DepartmentEmergency & ResuscitationIn 90 emergency department adults with acute moderate-to-severe pain, subdissociative-dose ketamine reduced pain at 30 minutes as much as morphine.
• 2014Low-dose Ketamine as an Adjunct to Morphine for Acute Pain in the Emergency DepartmentEmergency & ResuscitationIn 60 ED adults with moderate to severe acute pain, adding low-dose ketamine to intravenous morphine improved 2-hour pain relief compared with morphine alone.