Ketamine ICP Safety | Bougie First

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of April 10-14, 2023.

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Ketamine ICP Safety Spoon Feed

This retrospective study of thirty-three pediatric patients with severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) demonstrated no increase in intracranial pressure (ICP) after administration of ketamine.

Bougie First Spoon Feed

The use of a bougie for pediatric intubation was not associated with increased first pass success or increased complication rates compared to an endotracheal tube (ETT) with a stylet at an academic emergency department where operators are facile with the bougie.