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Ketamine vs Etomidate for Critically Ill Adults in the ED

Salim Rezaie

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Salim Rezaie analyzes a randomized clinical trial comparing ketamine and etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in the emergency department.

This is a randomized clinical trial that is going to be published in the Journal of Emergency Medicine (Article in Press) comparing etomidate vs ketamine making its rounds on social media. I have some pretty pointed thoughts on why this paper doesn't really add anything to the ketamine vs etomidate debate.

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What people say. Recommended in emergency medicine communities as a critical analysis of a trial comparing ketamine and etomidate for rapid sequence intubation.

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Etomidate vs Ketamine for Rapid Sequence Intubation of Critically Ill Adults in the ED [video