Safety and Efficacy of Low-Dose Versus High-Dose Parenteral Ketorolac for Acute Pain Relief in Patients 65 Years and Older in the Emergency Department

Background There is limited data surrounding acute pain management in elderly ED patients. Ketorolac is a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with dose/duration-dependent side effects. There is evidence that an analgesic ceiling effect exists for parenteral ketorolac doses greater th...

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Autores principales: Platt, Emma, Neidhardt, Jessica M, End, Bradley, Cundiff, Courtney, Fang, Wei, Kum, Vivian, Tucker, Heather, Quedado, Jeffrey M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10338378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37456458
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40333

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10338378/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37456458
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40333

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