Study reveals superior sedation method for children

Thursday, October 21, 2010 - 15:20 in Health & Medicine

Procedural sedation and analgesia is an essential element of care for children requiring painful procedures in the emergency department. The practice of combining ketamine and propofol, two common medications used in emergency departments, has become more popular. However, until recently, it was unclear whether this practice was superior to the use of either agent alone, especially in children...

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