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ArticleIndian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine2019

Ketamine Use allows Noninvasive Ventilation in Distressed Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure.

Ankur Verma, Abhishek Snehy, Amit Vishen, Wasil Rasool Sheikh, Meghna Haldar, Sanjay Jaiswal

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Article in Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Ketamine Sedation for Noninvasive Ventilation in Distressed Elderly Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure: Is it Safe?Indian journal of critical care medicine : peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ankur VermaDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Abhishek SnehyDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Amit VishenDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Wasil Rasool SheikhDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Meghna HaldarDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Sanjay JaiswalDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Patparganj, New Delhi, India.
Max Super Speciality Hospital · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) is responsible for a heavy clinical load on busy emergency departments (EDs) across the globe and especially in India. ADHF patients may present with severe respiratory distress, dyspnea, hypoxia, and high and low blood pressures. Managing the airway of such patients can at times be challenging. Nasal cannulae, face mask, and noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) are the cornerstones of providing oxygenation and ventilation to such patients while some extreme cases may require endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. An elderly female in severe respiratory distress and altered sensorium presented to our ED and had to be administered ketamine to facilitate proper NIPPV and avoid mechanical ventilation. She was weaned off the NIPPV in the ED itself over the next four hours. There are some case reports of using ketamine for NIPPV in asthma exacerbations, but none for the use in ADHF. Avoiding invasive mechanical ventilation via endotracheal intubation should be a constant goal and the last resort.

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DissociationHeart failureKetamineNIPPV

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PMID31130793
PMCPMC6521817
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