
September 2018 - Wilderness & Environmental Medicine Live
Wilderness Medicine Podcast
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Methoxyflurane in Austere Medicine
This chapter explores the use of methoxyflurane as an analgesic agent, especially in high-altitude medical scenarios. The discussion focuses on its history, application in a remote rescue case, and considerations for pain management in austere settings. The speakers compare methoxyflurane with other analgesics like tramadol and ketamine, emphasizing the importance of careful medication choices for patient safety.
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