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. 1984 Sep;32(5):373-4.

[Ketamine via rectal route for the induction of pediatric anesthesia]

[Article in French]
  • PMID: 6525545

[Ketamine via rectal route for the induction of pediatric anesthesia]

[Article in French]
J M Malaquin. Cah Anesthesiol. 1984 Sep.

Abstract

Three groups of children: 6 months to 3 years old with congenital heart disease, and 4 to 12 years old, and mentally retarded 14 to 18 years old affected by pneumopathia received 10 mg kg-1 ketamine by rectal administration. Induction was smooth and well tolerated. From onset of effects with nystagmus to full action 9 to 25 minutes elapsed.

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