Tolerance to rectal ketamine in paediatric anaesthesia
- 1 December 1981
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wiley in Anaesthesia
- Vol. 36 (12) , 1089-1093
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2044.1981.tb08695.x
Abstract
Summary: The use of rectal ketamine as the sole anaesthetic for short, minor procedures in young children is discussed. A case in which 18 anaesthetics were administered by this route, to facilitate radiotherapy, is reported and the subsequent development of tolerance and its possible mechanisms are discussed.Keywords
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