Ketamine versus Etomidate as an induction agent for tracheal intubation: An updated meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
BACKGROUND: Emergency tracheal intubation is a critical and life-saving intervention. REGISTRATION: PROSPERO (CRD420261361259).
BACKGROUND: Emergency tracheal intubation is a critical and life-saving intervention. REGISTRATION: PROSPERO (CRD420261361259).
What the study was
- Study design
- Meta-Analysis
- Population
- n=807
- Sample size
- 807
- Category
- Other
- Maturity
- Potentially Practice-Changing
- Journal
- Anaesthesia, critical care & pain medicine
Why it surfaced
Scored 8/10 (Meta-Analysis; novelty=2, relevance=3, design_quality=2, population_or_unmet_need=1). HIGH priority.
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