Impact of Prolonged Continuous Ketamine Infusions in Critically Ill Children: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Paediatric drugs September 1, 2024 Paulo Sérgio Lucas da Silva, Emerson Yukio Kubo, Rafael da Motta Ramos Siqueira et al. 4 citations
Ketamine has been considered as an adjunct for children who do not reach their predefined target sedation depth. However, there is limited evidence regarding the use of ketamine as a prolonged infusion (i.e., >24 hours) in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). We sought to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of continuous ketamine infusion for >24 hours in mechanically ventilated...
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Pediatric-critical-care
Ketamine-sedation
Delirium-management
Mechanical-ventilation
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