Ketamine for rapid control of hyperactive delirium with severe agitation. A retrospective comparison study

Ketamine for rapid control of hyperactive delirium with severe agitation. A retrospective comparison study

Background: The agitated patient represents a very large clinical problem for the work of the emergency department. The therapeutic goal is rapid symptom control while ensuring maximum patient safety. Hyperactive delirium constitutes a true clinical emergency, and some sedatives carry inherent risks...

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Main Authors: Beatrice Borreani, Annalisa Belluti, Francescopaolo D'Adamo, Luca Acquarone, Cristina Cocino, Paolo Canepa, Francesco Quaglia, Martina D'Antoni, Andrea Alienda, Alessandro Riccardi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:JEM Reports
Subjects:
Ketamine
Hyperactive delirium
Agitated patient
Psychosis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773232025000021
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