Dissociative anaesthesia for coronary artery bypass surgery using ketamine and midazolam. A case report.
Intravenous anaesthesia with a combination of ketamine (Ketalar) and midazolam (Dormicum) infusions was administered to a 49-year-old patient, with a documented history of opiate allergy, undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. A ketamine infusion supplemented with indomethacin suppositories was used for postoperative pain control.
D000771:Anesthesia, Intravenous; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D004342:Drug Hypersensitivity; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D007649:Ketamine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008297:Male; D008874:Midazolam / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008875:Middle Aged; D010149:Postoperative Pain
D007649:Ketamine; D008874:Midazolam