Ketamine Adjunct for Pediatric Seizures

This presentation explores pediatric generalized convulsive status epilepticus (GCSE) treatment, emphasizing the role of combining ketamine with midazolam. Utilizing a double-blind randomized controlled trial, the study compares their efficacy against midazolam alone. Key findings indicate improved seizure cessation rates and reduced need for additional interventions, with no significant increase in adverse effects. Mechanistic insights highlight the synergistic benefits of both drugs in...