Using Ketamine and Propofol for Procedural Sedation of Adults in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• Main Authors: Morteza Ghojazadeh (Author), Sarvin Sanaie (Author), Seyed Pouya Paknezhad (Author), Sahba-Sadat Faghih (Author), Hassan Soleimanpour (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Ketamine-propofol combination (ketofol) is being used to provide a safe and effective procedural sedation (PS) in emergency department (ED) and may theoretically have beneficial effects since using lower doses of each drug may result in a reduction of the adverse events of both agents while...