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2022 Jan 01


Pediatr Emerg Care


38


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Ketofol for Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in the Pediatric Population.

Authors

Iqbal AU, Shuster ME, Baum CR
Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Jan 01; 38(1):28-33.
PMID: 34986578.

Abstract

The combination of ketamine and propofol, commonly referred to as ketofol, is sometimes used for procedural sedation and analgesia in the pediatric emergency department. This article reviews the pharmacology, dosing, and indications, as well as adverse effects and contraindications of ketamine, propofol, and ketofol.