Etomidate-ketamine versus dexmedetomidine-ketamine for entropy-guided procedural sedation during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography procedures: A randomized single blind study.

Jagroop SinghJyoti PathaniaVishal BodhRajesh SharmaRajesh KumarBrij Sharma

Published in: Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (2023)

We conclude that entropy-guided intravenous procedural sedation with etomidate-ketamine combination provides faster onset of sedation, stable periprocedural hemodynamics, rapid recovery and fair to excellent endoscopist satisfaction compared to dexmedetomidine-ketamine combination for ERCP.

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pain management
mechanical ventilation
cardiac surgery
percutaneous coronary intervention
coronary artery disease
acute respiratory distress syndrome
atrial fibrillation