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 …

Due to overcrowding, personnel shortages, or problematic intravenous (IV) cannulation,
acute pain management is often sub-optimal in emergency departments (EDs). The …

The provision of analgesia in mass casualty incidents has traditionally been viewed as low-
priority and reserved for later stages of care. Poor pain management is commonplace in …

Background As pediatric patients are typically rare among helicopter emergency medical
systems (HEMS), children might be at risk for oligo-analgesia due to the rescuer's lack of …

Background Few publications have addressed prehospital use of ketamine in analgesic
doses. We aimed to assess the effect and safety profile of ketamine compared with other …

Background: PTSD is a significant mental health problem worldwide. Current evidence-
based interventions suffer various limitations. Ketamine is a novel agent that is hoped to be …

Objectives Benzodiazepines are the primary antiseizure medication used by Emergency
Medical Services (EMS) for seizures. Available literature in the United States and …

Objectives Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 worldwide, many countries have designed
clinical trials to find efficient treatments. We aimed to critically report the characteristics of all …

Background The trauma mortality rate is higher in the elderly compared with younger
patients. Ageing is associated with physiological changes in multiple systems and correlated …

Objective: To compare the ketamine efficacy at a sub-dissociative morphine dose to reduce
pain in isolated limb traumatic injuries. Methods: A double-blind randomized clinical trial …