Hemodynamic and Metabolic Responses to Ketamine and Etomidate Sedations During Endotracheal Intubation in Criticallyill Patients

Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of etomidate and ketamine on hemodynamic and metabolic responses to intubation in ICU patients. Material and Method: After Clinical Research and Ethics Committee approval, 22 ICU patients who required intubation during their ICU stay were...

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Main Authors: Özlem Çınar, Arash Pirat, Pınar Zeyneloğlu, Aynur Camkıran, Nilüfer Bayraktar, Coşkun Araz, Gülnaz Arslan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2011-12-01
Series:Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.yogunbakimderg.com/article_2617/Hemodynamic-And-Metabolic-Responses-To-Ketamine-And-Etomidate-Sedations-During-Endotracheal-Intubation-In-Criticallyill-Patients