Ketamine Infusions May Be Effective for Refractory Headache
For many patients with refractory headache, ketamine treatment may provide short-term analgesia with tolerable adverse events.
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Consensus Guidelines for the Use of Intravenous Ketamine for Chronic Pain
A panel of experts formulated consensus guidelines for physicians who use intravenous ketamine infusions to treat chronic pain.
Pain Societies Issue Guidelines on Use of Ketamine for the Management of Acute Pain
Consensus guidelines regarding the use of ketamine for the management of acute pain have been approved.
Ketamine Infusion May Be Effective for the Short-Term Relief of CRPS-Associated Pain
Ketamine infusion may provide short-term pain relief for patients with complex regional pain syndrome.
Low-Dose Ketamine Provides Comparable Acute Pain Relief, More Adverse Events Than Morphine
Acute pain management in the emergency department with low-dose ketamine may provide pain relief comparable with morphine at 30 minutes.
Ketamine May Represent an Effective Treatment for the Management of Chronic Noncancer Pain
Current evidence suggests ketamine may be an effective therapy for the management of chronic noncancer pain.
Ketamine Exhibits Effective Pain Relief for Refractory Headaches
Ketamine is associated with significant pain relief among patients with refractory headaches.
Current State of Evidence on Ketamine: Uses, Effects, Research
Ketamine was found to alleviate several pain modalities, and a number of clinical trials investigating its efficacy are ongoing.
Ketamine for Pain Management, Treatment of Depression
Ketamine may alleviate depression, pain, and adverse effects associated with opioid treatment, and may thus represent an attractive adjunct therapy for pain management.
Ketamine for Refractory Neuropathic Pain
A ketamine regimen is superior to methadone, or ketamine combined with methadone, in alleviating neuropathic pain and associated sensory changes.
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