Paediatric procedural sedation using ketamine in a UK emergency department: a 7 year review of practice.

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Authors
Kidd, Lawrence R
Lyons, S C
Lloyd, Gavin
Journal
British journal of anaesthesia
Type
Journal Article
Publisher
Oxford Journals
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Archived with thanks to British Journal of Anaesthesia. This is a pre-copyedited, author-produced PDF of an article accepted for publication in British Journal of Anaesthesia following peer review. The version of record 'Paediatric procedural sedation using ketamine in a UK emergency department: a 7 year review of practice. 2016: Br J Anaesth', is available online at: http://bja.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=26893406.
Ketamine is growing in popularity for procedural sedation in the paediatric population, yet safety concerns remain. We performed a retrospective review of practice and outcomes of paediatric ketamine sedation using the World SIVA International Sedation Task Force reporting tool.
Citation
Paediatric procedural sedation using ketamine in a UK emergency department: a 7 year review of practice. 2016 Apr;116(4):518-23: Br J Anaesth
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