Myth: Ketamine should not be used as an induction agent for intubation in patients with head injury

CJEM. 2010 Mar;12(2):154-7. doi: 10.1017/s1481803500012197.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesia, General / methods*
  • Anesthetics, Dissociative*
  • Animals
  • Contraindications
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / physiopathology
  • Craniocerebral Trauma / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Pressure / drug effects
  • Intubation, Intratracheal / methods*
  • Ketamine*
  • Risk Factors
  • Trauma Centers

Substances

  • Anesthetics, Dissociative
  • Ketamine