Use of rapid-sequence intubation (RSI) in the prehospital setting is controversial. In a prospective crossover trial, these authors compared laryngoscopy conditions and intubation success rates with ...
A large U.S. randomized trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that etomidate, compared with ketamine, ...
Despite etomidate's hemodynamic benefits, some clinicians have challenged its use for rapid sequence intubation (RSI) in critically ill patients, citing concerns about adrenal insufficiency (JW Emerg ...
Etomidate is associated with significantly higher in-hospital 7- and 28-day mortality compared with ketamine in rapid ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In the ketamine group, 28.1% died in the hospital by day 28 vs. 29.1% in the etomidate group. More patients ...
The Randomized Trial of Sedative Choice for Intubation (RSI) is the first multicenter trial to demonstrate significant cardiovascular risks of high doses of ketamine (low blood pressure, arrhythmia), ...
One person seriously injured in Route 101 crash in Candia, NH; emergency services performed an advanced RSI procedure.
Ketamine for anesthesia does not lower in-hospital death by day 28 compared with etomidate among critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation.
One person is seriously injured after a crash in Candia Friday morning. Firefighters say they were called to Route 101 at ...
KAYSVILLE, Utah (KUTV) — A person was hospitalized in critical condition after a single-vehicle crash in Kaysville. According to fire crews, the crash happened on southbound I-15 near the Kaysville ...
Doctors treating seriously ill patients in an emergency setting may want to give the sedative etomidate, rather than ketamine, while placing a breathing tube, according to a randomized trial published ...