Pharmacologic management of acute pain should be tailored for each patient, including a
review of treatment expectations and a plan for the time course of prescriptions …

Pain is the leading cause of medical consultations and occurs in 50–70% of emergency
department visits. To date, several drugs have been used to manage pain. The clinical use …

Procedural sedation outside the operating room : Current Opinion in Anesthesiology
Procedural sedation outside the operating room : Current Opinion in Anesthesiology Log in or …

Introduction Ketamine is gaining renewed interest among healthcare providers in the
emergency department (ED) setting due to its novel clinical applications. Areas covered This …

Ketamine, a multimodal dissociative anesthetic drug, is widely used to treat various
conditions including acute pain and treatment-resistant depression. We previously reported …

Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of ketamine and morphine in adult
patients with acute pain in emergency department (ED) by using a meta-analysis method …

Ketamine is a versatile analgesic that has become an increasingly popular recreational
drug. Chronic ketamine use has been found to cause biliary duct damage and bladder …

Trauma patients treated with ketamine during emergency care present aggravated early
post-traumatic stress reaction which is highly predictive of post-traumatic stress disorder …

Pain is a complex medical syndrome commonly encountered in the ICU. Inadequate
treatment of acute pain can lead to a prolonged need for sedation, increased days on the …

Pain has been described as one of the leading causes of morbidity worldwide and is one of
the most significant contributors to absence from work and thereby a decrease in …