Case study
par
Christian, Nicholaus et al
Date de publication
2023
Géographie
USA
Langue de la ressource
English
Texte disponible en version intégrale
Non
Open Access / OK to Reproduce
Non
Évalué par des pairs
Yes
Constatations/points à retenir
Although rare, lack of evidence on how to best treat precipitated opioid withdrawal (POW) threatens clinician and patient comfort in initiating life-saving medication for opioid use disorder. Ketamine has been used in emergency department settings to treat POW; this is the first case report of ketamine use in a hospitalized patient.
Direct link if the DOI is not yet functional: https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/Abstract/2023/07000/P…
Mots clés
Withdrawal
Hallucinogens/psychedelics
Clinical guidance
