Bradycardia following intravenous ketorolac in children.
Two cases of bradycardia following the intra-operative use of ketorolac given intravenously (i.v.) to children are reported. We examine why this may not have been previously reported and make recommendations regarding its use.
Foster
P N
PN
Royal Preston Hospital, Fulwood, Preston, UK.
Williams
J G
JG
D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000758:Anesthesia; D001919:Bradycardia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D007432:Intraoperative Period; D020910:Ketorolac; D014046:Tolmetin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*
D018712:Analgesics, Non-Narcotic; D014046:Tolmetin; D020910:Ketorolac