Metoprolol for prevention of bucking at orotracheal extubation: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial

Metoprolol for prevention of bucking at orotracheal extubation: a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised trial

Background: Respiratory responses to extubation can cause serious postoperative complications. Beta-blockers, such as metoprolol, can interfere with the cough pathway. However, whether metoprolol can effectively control respiratory reflexes during extubation remains unclear. The objective of this st...

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Main Authors: Murilo Neves de Queiroz, Fabrício Tavares Mendonça, Maurício Vargas de Matos, Rafael Santos Lino, Luiz Sérgio Fernandes de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology
Subjects:
Airway extubation
Cough
Hypertension
Metoprolol
Tachycardia and hypertension
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0104001423000805

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