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Table 2 Commonly used analgesics in HEMS operations presented as frequencies and median dosage (IQR)

From: Analgesia in adult trauma patients in physician-staffed Austrian helicopter rescue: a 12-year registry analysis

 

Adults (≥ 15 yrs)n= 26,059*

 

Male n= 17,950

Female n= 8103

Fentanyl

n (%) total

8439 (47.0)

3289 (40.6)

n (%) with dosage

4267 (50.6)

1706 (51.9)

Dosage (mg)

0.20 (0.15–0.25)

0.20 (0.10–0.25)

Piritramide

n (%) total

5244 (29.2)

2559 (31.6)

n (%) with dosage

2549 (48.6)

1420 (55.5)

Dosage (mg)

7.50 (7.50–15.00)

7.50 (7.50–10.00)

Morphine

n (%) total

384 (2.1)

195 (2.4)

n (%) with dosage

112 (29.2)

63 (32.3)

Dosage (mg)

10.00 (5.00–10.00)

5.00 (5.00–10.00)

Esketamine

 n (%) total

6144 (34.2)

2938 (36.3)

 n (%) with dosage

2076 (33.8)

1123 (38.2)

 Dosage (mg)

25.0 (20.0–50.0)

25.0 (15.0–40.0)

  1. * sex unknown in n= 6 cases