Analgesia in pediatric trauma patients in physician-staffed Austrian helicopter rescue: a 12-year registry analysis.

Christopher RuggSimon WoykeJulia AussererWolfgang VoelckelPeter PaalMathias Ströhle

Published in: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2021)

In the physician-staffed HEMS setting, pediatric trauma patients liberally receive opioids and Esketamine for analgesia. With regard to severe respiratory insufficiency during transport, the application of these potent analgesics seems safe.

Keyphrases

trauma patients
emergency medical
pain management
primary care
postoperative pain
emergency department
ultrasound guided
chronic pain