An intensivist on a learning frenzy. Caring for the critically ill using evidence-based medicine.
The Ketamine kick continues! I am not going to pretend I knew everything about everything as I've created this page over the last several months. People who walk around saying things like they were born with that knowledge sometimes need to be checked. We all had that one eye-opening day where it was like, "(explicative) …
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What are your experiences with ketamine for intubation? I am really glad that I stumbled onto this article that was shared by @the_resuscitationist and @medicotactico. When you're dealing with airways and medications that have can concerning adverse effects, you really shouldn't trust me on anything and should read the article yourself. Link in bio. This one is …
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