Ketamine is useful as an anesthetic agent in -: (A) Ischemic heart disease, (B) Intracranial hemorrhage, (C) Hyperactive airways, (D) Glaucoma
Answer is C. Ans. is 'c' i.e., Hyperactive airways o Ketamine is a potent bronchodilator and relieves bronchospasm - Intravenous anaesthetic agent of choice in asthmatico Ketamine increases ICT, IOP and cardiac oxygen demand, therefore contraindicated in other three conditions.o Note - Inhalation anaesthetic agent of choice in asthmatics is halothane.