Ketamine as part of multi-modal analgesia may reduce opioid requirements following cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational cohort study

Ketamine may be a reasonable choice for postoperative cardiac surgery analgesia and may reduce the need for opioids on discharge, and possibly during admission.

Authors

Michael Khilkin
Juri Chung
George Elkomos-Botros
James Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4127-4433)

Institutions

Island Hospital (US)

Publication Details

Journal: Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Published: 2025-04-03
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-025-03405-x
Citations: 3
Primary Topic: Anesthesia and Sedative Agents
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 6.57

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Ketamine as part of multi-modal analgesia may reduce opioid requirements following cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational cohort study

Michael Khilkin, Juri Chung, George Elkomos-Botros, James Hall

Apr 3, 2025

3 citations

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

6.57

article

Ketamine as part of multi-modal analgesia may reduce opioid requirements following cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational cohort study

Michael Khilkin, Juri Chung, George Elkomos-Botros, James Hall

April 3, 2025article en

3 citations

Abstract

Ketamine may be a reasonable choice for postoperative cardiac surgery analgesia and may reduce the need for opioids on discharge, and possibly during admission.

Journal of Cardiothoracic SurgeryVol. 20(1)

Island Hospital (US)

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Openalex Percentile: Top 4%

Anesthesia and Sedative Agents

6.57

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Ketamine as part of multi-modal analgesia may reduce opioid requirements following cardiac surgery: a retrospective observational cohort study — Michael Khilkin, Juri Chung, et al. · Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS