EMCrit 291 – For Frak’s Sake, Ketamine is at least as Hemodynamically Stable as Etomidate!

Terren Trott, MD

Emergency Medicine + Ultrasound + Critical Care Physician + Airway Enthusiast. Editor for 5minuteairway and critical care now.

The Original Crit Care Now Blog Post

Terren's Post on Critical Care Now

The Two NEAR Database Papers on Ketamine Hemodynamics

* Mohr et al.

* April et al.

Jabre RCT on Ketamine vs. Etomidate

* KetaSED - Jabre Lancet RCT

* Bottom Line KetaSED Summary

* Reanalysis of Jabre demonstrating that all intubations were done by EM in ED or EMS Environment

Now on to the Podcast...