Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BETs from the Manchester Royal Infirmary. BET 3: Does the time of fasting affect complication rates during ketamine sedation?

Emerg Med J. 2008 Jun;25(6):367-9. doi: 10.1136/emj.2008.061309.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Conscious Sedation / adverse effects*
  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Facial Injuries / surgery
  • Fasting*
  • Humans
  • Hypnotics and Sedatives / adverse effects*
  • Ketamine / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting / etiology
  • Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting / prevention & control
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Hypnotics and Sedatives
  • Ketamine