Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 48, Issue 5 , Pages 605-612, November 2006

A Randomized, Controlled Trial of IV Versus IM Ketamine for Sedation of Pediatric Patients Receiving Emergency Department Orthopedic Procedures

Presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies’ meeting, May 2005, Washington, DC.

  • Mark G. Roback, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, The Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress for correspondence: Mark G. Roback, MD, Emergency Department, The Children’s Hospital, 1056 E. 19th Avenue, B251, Denver, CO 80218; 303-837-2888, fax 303-764-8694
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  • Joe E. Wathen, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, The Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO
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  • Todd MacKenzie, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH
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  • Lalit Bajaj, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, The Children’s Hospital, Denver, CO

Received 9 November 2005; received in revised form 31 March 2006 and 4 May 2006; accepted 11 May 2006. published online 14 August 2006.

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 Supervising editor: Steven M. Green, MDAuthor contributions: MGR, JEW, and TM conceived the study. MGR and JEW oversaw data collection. MGR, JEW, and LB managed the data, including quality control. TM provided statistical advice on study design. TM and LB analyzed the data. MGR drafted the manuscript, and all authors contributed substantially to its revision. MGR takes responsibility for the paper as a whole.Reprints not available from the authors.Funding and support: Grant support was from The Children’s Hospital Research Institute.

PII: S0196-0644(06)00783-9

doi:10.1016/j.annemergmed.2006.06.001

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