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Incidence and predictors of respiratory adverse events in children undergoing procedural sedation with intramuscular ketamine in a paediatric emergency department.

Jia Le LeeLai Peng Tham
Published in: Singapore medical journal (2020)
The overall incidence of respiratory adverse events was 1.9%. Age, initial dose of IM ketamine and type of procedure were significant predictors.
Keyphrases
  • emergency department
  • risk factors
  • pain management
  • intensive care unit
  • young adults
  • respiratory tract
  • minimally invasive
  • mechanical ventilation
  • chronic pain
  • extracorporeal membrane oxygenation