Tag: Propofol

Adjunctive Pain Management of Renal Colic and Migraines

by Salim Rezaie posted November 30, 2020 Comments: No Comments

Background: Renal colic and migraine headaches are common emergency department presentations. There are a wide range of medications available to treat pain from these disorders including opioids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Opioids have two major issues: dependency and side effects ...

NeurologyRenal and Genitourinary

The POKER Trial: Go All in on Ketofol?

by Salim Rezaie posted August 1, 2016 Comments: No Comments

Background: Procedural sedation and analgesia is a frequently performed procedure in the emergency department to help facilitate care of patients in an effective manner. Our goal should be to minimize pain and anxiety while minimizing adverse effects. We have discussed ...

Procedures and Skills