Ketamine and Rocuronium…for that critically ill intubation 24 May, 201511 July, 2021 EMKF Ultimately, the ketamine and rocuronium combination has equal efficacy and a superior safety profile in comparison to etomidate and succinylcholine. Ketamine and rocuronium should become the first-line choices for RSI in critically ill patients.
Why Rocuronium is the agent of choice for RSI 9 December, 201411 July, 2021 EMKF Below is a slide from the Sydney Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) regarding succinylcholine use: