Which of the following drugs is contraindicated in a patient with raised intracranial pressure?
Cerebral blood flow, metabolism, oxygen consumption and ICT all are increased by ketamine - ketamine is contraindicated in raised ICT.(Refer: stoelting's pharmacology and physiology in anaesthetic practice, 5th edition, pg no.186-193)
Thiopentone
Propofol
Midazolam
Ketamine
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