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Anesthetic Management of the Asthmatic Patient with Special Reference to the Use of Ketamine

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Intensivtherapie

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In the course of our clinical evaluation of ketamine we have made the observation that the administration of this drug appeared to improve or alleviate preexisting bronchospastic conditions.

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Brosch, F.R., Corssen, G. (1975). Anesthetic Management of the Asthmatic Patient with Special Reference to the Use of Ketamine. In: Bergmann, H., Blauhut, B. (eds) Intensivtherapie. Anaesthesiology and Resuscitation Anaesthesiologie und Wiederbelebung Anesthésiologie et Réanimation, vol 94. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-66246-1_60

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