The journal of trauma and acute care surgeryHumansKetamineStress DisordersPost-TraumaticAdult
Acute traumatic pain treatment with ketamine decreased PTSD and anxiety symptoms 6 months post hospital discharge.
Colleen McCarthy Trevino, Thomas Carver, Carissa Tomas, Christine Larson, Margo Mantz-Wichman, William J Peppard, Terri deRoon-Cassini
Published: 202610.1097/TA.0000000000004835
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are frequently seen after traumatic injury. Ketamine infusions used to treat acute pain may decrease the risk of chronic pain and improve psychological outcomes o…
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