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Paramedic analgesia comparing ketamine and morphine in trauma (PACKMaN): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3 trial
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Background
Paramedics frequently administer analgesic medications for pain following trauma. Morphine is the most commonly administered strong analgesic. However, it may not be the best option as it may lower blood pressure, depress respiration and there is a risk of dependency. Ketamine might be a better option due to speed of onset and favourable side-effect profile. We sought to compare clinical effectiveness of paramedic administered ketamine and morphine in patients w... Expand abstract
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- Published
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- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.lanepe.2025.101265
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- Publisher:
- Elsevier
- Journal:
- Lancet Regional Health - Europe More from this journal
- Volume:
- 53
- Article number:
- 101265
- Publication date:
- 2025-04-05
- Acceptance date:
- 2025-02-28
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2666-7762
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English
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2108638
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pubs:2108638
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- © 2025 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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