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Prospective Study of Induction Medications Used in the Trauma RSI
Sponsor: University of Southern California
Summary
To compare the outcomes of the use of propofol, etomidate, and ketamine as induction agents for adult trauma patients undergoing intubation within 24 hours of admission. The primary goal is to determine the ideal agent that should be used in this patient population for intubations.
Official title: Prospective Study of Induction Medications Used in the Rapid Sequence Intubation of Trauma Patients and a Comparison of Effects on Outcomes
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
7000
Start Date
2026-01-01
Completion Date
2028-07-30
Last Updated
2024-03-05
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Ketamine
Administering ketamine as an induction medication for intubating adult trauma patients within 24 hours of hospital admission.
Etomidate
Administering etomidate as an induction medication for intubating adult trauma patients within 24 hours of hospital admission.
Propofol
Administering propofol as an induction medication for intubating adult trauma patients within 24 hours of hospital admission.
Locations (1)
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California, United States