The Small Dose of Ketamine Prevents the Hemodynamic Disturbance in Patients Who Underwent Phacoemulsification with Topical Anesthesia and Monitored Anesthesia Care

Background: Ketamine is the only anesthetic agent that leads to an increase of blood pressure and heart rate by activation of sympathetic nervous system. However, there is a controversy about this effect of ketamine especially if used in small dosage. We proposed to evaluate the hemodynamic effect o...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Sanatkar, Mehran Zarei Ganavati, Hossein Sadrossadat, Mehrdad Shoroughi, Abdolhossein Behbahani, Alireza Ebrahim Soltani, Mehrdad Goudarzi, Abbas Ostad Alipour, Anahid Maleki, Ebrahim Espahbodi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Archives of Anesthesia and Critical Care
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Online Access:https://aacc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/aacc/article/view/23