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ReviewCureus2022

A Comparative Analysis Between Ketamine Versus Combination of Midazolam and Haloperidol for Rapid Safe Control of Agitated Patients in Emergency Department: A Systematic Review.

Hany A Zaki, Eman Shaban, Khalid Bashir, Haris Iftikhar, Adel Zahran, Emad El-Din M Salem, Amr Elmoheen

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Review in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Hany A ZakiEmergency Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QAT.
Eman ShabanCardiology, Al Jufairi Diagnosis and Treatment, Doha, QAT.
Khalid BashirMedicine, Qatar University, Doha, QAT.
Haris IftikharEmergency Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QAT.
Adel ZahranEmergency Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QAT.
Emad El-Din M SalemAnesthesia, Alexandria Armed Forces Hospital, Alexandria, EGY.
Amr ElmoheenEmergency Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, QAT.
Hamad Medical Corporation · QAQatar University · QAArmed Forces Hospital · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We aim to discuss the efficacy and adverse effects of using ketamine in agitated patients in the emergency department (ED) compared with the combination therapy of haloperidol with benzodiazepine. This systematic review followed Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. An electronic search from PubMed/Medline, Cochrane library, and Google Scholar was conducted from their inception to 30

Indexed as

agitated patientsbenzodiazepineefficacyhaloperidolketamine

Identifiers

PMID35891834
PMCPMC9302860
OpenAlexW4283257754

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Registered trials

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