Delayed apnea after ketamine use in an obese child: a case report

Background: Ketamine is one of the safest medications used in emergency medicine procedural sedation due to its minimal effects on respiratory and cardiovascular systems. This case raises concerns about potential ketamine-delayed respiratory complications in obese patients. Case Presentation: We rep...

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Main Authors: Ibtihal Mohammed Alattas, Sultan Ali Alwajeeh, Yassar Kamal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Discover STM Publishing Ltd 2022-06-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=135610