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Response to ketamine in status asthmaticus resistant to maximal medical treatment

A Hemming1, I MacKenzie, S Finfer

  • 1Intensive Therapy Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.

Thorax
|January 1, 1994
PubMed

The case is reported of a 28 year old woman with status asthmaticus unresponsive to three days of maximal medical treatment. Resolution of bronchospasm was achieved with an infusion of the intravenous anaesthetic agent ketamine.

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